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Recent Examples of bunting
Simon Hughes, New York Times, 21 May 2026
The art of base stealing and bunting is just in the toilet at this point.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
On May 6th, Cox displayed both bunting and home-run prowess in a win at Akron.
—Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
After bunting foul, Taylor Walls walked.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
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Noun
The bunting acts as a demonstration of a confidence that is being tested by the rightward-shifting politics of the city.
—Simon Hughes, New York Times, 21 May 2026
The art of base stealing and bunting is just in the toilet at this point.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
On May 6th, Cox displayed both bunting and home-run prowess in a win at Akron.
—Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
After bunting foul, Taylor Walls walked.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunting
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While much of the attention around Philadelphia has focused on the club's resurgence, a recent series against the Toronto Blue Jays was occasion for the spotlight to focus on Mattingly’s previous post, as a bench coach for the American League pennant winning club.—
Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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There are dozens of college pennants pinned to the ceiling of Parramore’s Grand Avenue Neighborhood Center.—
Michael Cuglietta,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 June 2026
Noun
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Gold is everywhere – encasing the television, on the skirting boards, threaded through the thick baroque Roman blinds.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Apr. 2026
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This type of pruning (skirting) improves airflow around and below the tree, which is key to preventing fungal diseases and pest infestations.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Graham was also shown lifting her sweater to reveal her bare baby bump as Wood crouched down beside her, sweetly stroking her growing tummy.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
2 Dec. 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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Hotels and Airbnb Businesses along Roosevelt Avenue prepare for the World Cup by displaying flags, soccer jerseys, and banners on June 09, 2026, in the Queens borough of New York City.—
Contessa Brewer,
CNBC,
10 June 2026
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As a producer, Roshan is currently in production on Storm, a high-stakes thriller for Prime Video and a significant collaboration between the streamer and his banner, HRX Films, marking his debut as a producer.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
10 June 2026
Noun
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The close-to-the-crown plaits create a sleek, polished finish while helping camouflage sparse areas by minimizing visible spacing between each braid.—
Omenaa Boakye,
InStyle,
15 June 2026
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Charlotte's hair was pulled back from her face with a small braid on each side of her head, and the plaits came down into a twist before being tied off.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
7 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Aside from drawing on years of experience modeling natural catastrophes, risk experts are also tapping into methodologies used to help predict other threats such as strikes, riots and civil commotion.—
Gautam Naik,
Fortune,
14 June 2026
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But it’s since gone about building a squad capable of qualifying for a World Cup by tapping into the Dutch diaspora and signing up players with Curaçaoan roots.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Before Mexico-South Africa kicks off here in a few minutes, FIFA is marching in all 48 flags for the countries participating in the tournament and having the flag-bearers stand in a circle at midfield.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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But outside, the city of Orlando had been reckoning with its horrific losses, holding heart-wrenching vigils, hearing emotional speeches calling for an end to anti-gay hatred and gun violence, and splashing rainbows on flags, business windows and makeshift memorials that dotted the streets.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
Noun
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The Padres remain on the fringe of the way-too-early playoff picture while waiting for Jackson Merrill, Xander Bogaerts and Machado to find their footing.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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Zendaya stunned in an LBD dripping with fringe during her first red carpet with Tom Holland since 2021.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
15 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Bunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunting. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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