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the zebra is a black-and-white striped animal
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The Law & Order actress wore a striped T-shirt in a celebratory Instagram post following the New York Knicks’ win during the NBA Finals.
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Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
The striped abstract paintings throughout the installation are based on polo shirts worn by Cuban state security agents who blend into crowds during protests, while gladiolus flowers reference the Ladies in White dissident movement.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
Enter this stylish, ruffle-waist midi skirt, which comes in a neutral ivory or a few classic striped options.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026
Hundreds of striped angelfish and iridescent parrotfish schooled through the water in rippling clouds, scales flashing.
—Julie Orringer, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
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Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
The striped abstract paintings throughout the installation are based on polo shirts worn by Cuban state security agents who blend into crowds during protests, while gladiolus flowers reference the Ladies in White dissident movement.
—Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
Enter this stylish, ruffle-waist midi skirt, which comes in a neutral ivory or a few classic striped options.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026
Hundreds of striped angelfish and iridescent parrotfish schooled through the water in rippling clouds, scales flashing.
—Julie Orringer, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
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“Striped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striped. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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striped
adjective
ˈstrīpt 
ˈstrī-pəd
: having stripes or streaks
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