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Recent Examples of bunting
Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
Though the Red Sox did shoot themselves in the foot with base-running, fielding and bunting failures in Game 2, thus costing them their shot at reaching the ALDS, Game 3 was a bit more representative of the Red Sox and their weaknesses.
—Michael Hurley, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Glue on textural embellishments, such as felt flowers, berry branches, and a burlap bunting, that welcome the season.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
There would be pastels and bunting.
—Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Union Jack bunting fluttered overhead.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
Though the Red Sox did shoot themselves in the foot with base-running, fielding and bunting failures in Game 2, thus costing them their shot at reaching the ALDS, Game 3 was a bit more representative of the Red Sox and their weaknesses.
—Michael Hurley, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Glue on textural embellishments, such as felt flowers, berry branches, and a burlap bunting, that welcome the season.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
There would be pastels and bunting.
—Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunting
Noun
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He will always be remembered in Philadelphia for recording two outs on two pitches as a reliever to seal the National League pennant in 2022.—
Jen McCaffrey,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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Those products include headwear, baseball cards, memorabilia, posters, photographs, pennants, computer and video games, patches, decals, collectibles, bags and drinkware.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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That’s evidenced by the GOP’s skirting of the issue.—
CNN.com,
Mercury News,
3 Oct. 2025
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The Dominator 3, at its base a Ford F-350, features an armored shell and skirting designed to keep winds from lifting the vehicle; strong windows, equipment for tracking weather data and a hydraulic spike system used to anchor the vehicle to the ground.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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In the black-and-white video, MGK could be seen holding his baby daughter's hand, stroking her fingers.—
Kayla Grant,
PEOPLE,
25 Nov. 2025
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At one point Eliot entered the TV room and found Abby with her head on Claire’s lap, Claire stroking her hair.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Reijn will also produce through her Man Up Film banner, with A24 also producing and financing.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
14 Jan. 2026
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Participants are encouraged to bring banners.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
3 Jan. 2026
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Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.—
Donnetta Monk,
Essence,
21 Nov. 2025
Verb
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But, one quick fix is unscrewing it and tapping the lotion into your hand.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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Paramount is a much smaller company than WBD, which expressed concern at the large amount of debt Paramount is tapping to finance the deal.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This all-season garden flag stand is $3 and can be used year round.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Jan. 2026
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So feel free to exchange God for Holy, Arabness for Islam, sect and ethnicity for nation and state, or Palestine’s flag for a watermelon.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
Noun
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As temperatures bottom out and ice fringes the shore, a certain peace takes over.—
Julia Sayers Gokhale,
Midwest Living,
7 Jan. 2026
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Mirren’s silvery hair was styled in a blunt bob with wisps of fringe to frame her face.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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