as in belts
a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist
wrapped a cincture around the dress as a stylish accessory
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During peak operating hours, when all conveyor belts and baggage sorting equipment are running, the airport relies on Critical Loop’s controller to predict and manage on-site battery needs.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2026 -
The parcels snake through a labyrinth of belts before being loaded on aircraft and shipped to their next destination.—
John Beifuss,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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Plus, the print was inspired by vintage kimonos and Japanese sashes.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
1 Apr. 2026
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The main difference between single-hung and double-hung windows is the number of movable sashes.—
Anna Popp,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
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The afternoon concluded with each participant receiving ribbons and lunch donated by Generations Daycare.—
Stephanie Ogilvie,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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The duo matched in pastels tones; Charlotte, who was 3 years old at the time, also accessorized her look with a few red hair ribbons.—
Emma Banks,
InStyle,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Cinctures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cinctures. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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