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crossbars

noun

plural of crossbar

as in pinstripes

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Hudson wore a custom three-piece Thom Browne look in white, with navy piping and the designer’s signature red, white and navy stripes providing the color.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 July 2026
Both were prodigies in the famed Barcelona academy La Masia who burst into stardom as teenagers in the club's red and blue stripes.

— Becky Sullivan, NPR, 19 July 2026

Definition of stripes

Noun

Beaming in the photos, the couple looked overjoyed as Shiffrin showed off her dazzling engagement ring, which featured a sparkling diamond set between two gold bands.

— Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
The brooch features a milky blue cabochon gemstone set between two bands of diamonds.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 July 2026

Definition of bands

Noun

Members gather for occasional get-togethers at local bars and restaurants to share their love of tiki culture.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2026
Some in county jails are there for just a few days, but others can stay behind bars for months or even years before their cases are tried in court.

— Amber Gaudet July 18, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026

Definition of bars

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Excessive oil can clog the cloth’s fibers and smear grime across your stainless steel, creating unsightly streaks and residue.

— Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 15 July 2026
The Sparks have alternated winning and losing streaks while coping with injuries to Kelsey Plum and a porous defense.

— Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026

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