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the zebra is a black-and-white striped animal
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Kunzweiler gestured toward the defense table, where Wilkens sat in a striped orange jail jumpsuit, her handcuffs padlocked to a heavy chain at her waist, her ankles shackled together in leg irons.
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Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
Reach for the classic preppy combo of a striped shirt and white pants—with a twist.
—Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2026
On March 10, Tung tried out the Ivy League trend while attending Paris Fashion Week, rocking a button-up miniskirt and a striped sweater over a collared shirt.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026
The brick-red primary bath features a pink-and-red striped shower, while another bathroom has a similar striped tile pattern in blue and yellow.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
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Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
Reach for the classic preppy combo of a striped shirt and white pants—with a twist.
—Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2026
On March 10, Tung tried out the Ivy League trend while attending Paris Fashion Week, rocking a button-up miniskirt and a striped sweater over a collared shirt.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026
The brick-red primary bath features a pink-and-red striped shower, while another bathroom has a similar striped tile pattern in blue and yellow.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Striped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striped. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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striped
adjective
ˈstrīpt 
ˈstrī-pəd
: having stripes or streaks
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