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Recent Examples of bunting
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 See All Example Sentences for bunting
With a record 27 world championships and 41 American League pennants, the Yankees are expected to at the very least challenge for the World Series title every season.
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Jeff Capellini,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
That propelled them into first place and eventually toward an American League pennant.
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Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
There was only one other visitor, another mother stroking another small head.
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Fran Moreland Johns,
The Atlantic,
11 May 2026
Alongside Cruise feeding and stroking his dying cat while walking around his mansion with his gut hanging out, there are shots of planes readying for battle and collapsing polar ice caps.
The up-tempo, run-and-gun offense made the team Hollywood stars, helped furnish The Forum with five championship banners and pushed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to the top of the all-time scoring list.
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Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
English supporter banners are hung on nearly every balcony around the courtyard, and indeed English fans seem to be in the majority here.
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Jim Barnes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 June 2026
The close-to-the-crown plaits create a sleek, polished finish while helping camouflage sparse areas by minimizing visible spacing between each braid.
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Omenaa Boakye,
InStyle,
15 June 2026
And so into her field of vision bends her mother: sleek brown hair bound into long plaits, a smooth brow, a strong and freckled arm, dark lashes casting shadows on pronounced cheekbones.
The synths don’t feel futuristic so much as a new age remnant, a reminder that Zimmerman spent much of his career pursuing a muse that kept him on the fringes of popular music.
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Stephen Thomas Erlewine,
Pitchfork,
22 June 2026
Kecskés recommends working the color into your wardrobe with expressive touches like fringe, funky sandals, and beaded detailing.