as in collages
something that holds or includes many different things
They used the drawer as a catchall for kitchen items.
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Noun
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Wu hasn’t worked with his source material in a literal way; rather, Rauschenberg’s collages have informed his approach to the collection, which is built around classic American style.—
Vogue Runway,
Vogue,
4 Sep. 2025 -
The exhibition opens with his first images and collages dating back to the end of the ’60s, ranging from the portraits of the photographer’s longtime friend, life companion and muse Patti Smith to bodybuilder Lisa Lyon and Truman Capote, Richard Gere, Annie Leibovitz and Yoko Ono, among others.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2025
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Many fruits contain compounds like potassium, polyphenols, flavonoids, and other nutrients that can help lower blood pressure.—
Sarah Bence,
Verywell Health,
2 Sep. 2025
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Researchers have created a two-stage pimple patch set with an array of tiny spikes that grab onto the pimple and deliver antibacterial or anti-inflammatory compounds.—
Hannah Millington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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Like so many litters, Max and his siblings had been abandoned after birth.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Dogs aren't good at recognizing siblings from other litters if they were not socialized together.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Aug. 2025
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The 500-square-foot space will offer a selection of grab-and-go items, including sandwiches, soups and salads.—
La Risa R. Lynch,
jsonline.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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On the food menu are Spanish classics like paella, croquetas fritters, and patatas bravas, or crispy potatoes, along with colorful summer salads and crowd-pleasers like burgers and sandwiches.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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The avalanche temporarily dammed the Lonza River, which runs through Blatten, and small lakes, filled with dead trees and detritus from homes, formed on each side of the village.—
Daniel A. Gross,
New Yorker,
27 Aug. 2025
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But its detritus remains, giving rise to streaks that wow sky watchers every August.—
Clara Moskowitz,
Scientific American,
11 Aug. 2025
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Regardless of fabrics and notions, even separate from subcategories like evening or outerwear, there are some considerations which remain consistent across all apparel design.—
Rachel Elspeth Gross,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Das maintains a nuanced view of his role as a comedian, rejecting grandiose notions about speaking truth to power.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Rivelia uses Bean Switch technology to let users swap between coffee varieties in seconds, while the Eletta Explore offers over 50 recipes at the touch of a button, including hot espresso, lattes, cappuccinos and cold brew.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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By adopting organic, low-yield farming methods and the use of both local and international grape varieties such as Garnacha Tinta and Cabernet Franc, Albarrán and Bourdais hope to rescue this regional know-how and put Matarraña back on the global wine map.—
Siobhan Reid,
Robb Report,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Catchalls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catchalls. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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