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crossbars

noun

plural of crossbar

as in pinstripes

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Shahdadpuri walked to its location in the lower concourse, pulled the red jersey over the white-and-baby blue stripes of Argentina and spread his arms out wide — mimicking an image of Mahomes that was being shown on a video loop.

— Sam McDowell July 11, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026
Designed with a comfortable pull-on waistband that won’t dig in and flattering vertical stripes that visually elongate your legs, these pants are an easy wardrobe win—especially at the current $51 price tag.

— Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026

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After the contest, the singer continued her artistic pursuit, performing with a handful of bands including Bobby Wayne & the Dixies and, later, Imagination.

— Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Sony Music has announced plans to shutter a Minneapolis warehouse that processes merch for punk bands, prompting its staff to accuse the company of union-busting, See/Saw reports.

— Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 9 July 2026

Definition of bands

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Hundreds of firefighters battled blazes in Portugal, Greece and Spain on Sunday, with Spain and Italy sending reinforcements to Portugal to help with a massive blaze burning for more than three days.

— Elena Becatoros, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
The Aspen Acres fire is one of about 40 uncontained large blazes burning mostly in the West, fueled by months of dry weather and a record lack of snow this past winter in some places.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026

Definition of blazes

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Retail prices for coins and bars typically include premiums above the spot price.

— USA TODAY, USA Today, 10 July 2026
Over the next two decades, records are few, most of them noting criminal convictions for fighting in bars, stealing a watch, deserting a whaling ship, and beating his wife.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026

Definition of bars

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Apps sit on top of the whole stack, delivering protocols, reminders and streaks that turn recovery into a trackable daily habit rather than an occasional session.

— Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026
Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive scrubbers that could damage finishes or leave streaks behind.

— Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2026

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