decal

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Recent Examples of decal Green's Cadillac Catera had a decal on it that also corresponded to one on the vehicle observed in the McDonald's video footage, investigators said. Adam Thompson, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026 In addition to the decal, the preferred tire pressure should also be visible on the tires’ sidewalls. Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 16 Dec. 2025 Vehicles and Vanity Plates Before slapping on that back-window decal or registering for a vanity plate, think again—and not just about aesthetics. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2025 An American flag decal was also displayed on the lower left corner of the windshield. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for decal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decal
Noun
  • An altered Antarctic landscape could have significant impacts on its wildlife, from the microorganisms and algae that prop up the food chain – food for krill which, in turn, feed many of the region’s whales – to the penguins and seals that rely on sea ice for feeding and resting.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
  • The note, which was discovered by Epstein’s former cellmate, had been under seal for years.
    Jeremy Roebuck, Washington Post, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The new Barbie stamps are expected to be released on July 11 at the 2026 National Barbie Doll Collectors Convention in Austin, Texas, according to the USPS.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 May 2026
  • Other clues may include signatures, stamps, original tags, and hallmarks, the official marks used on gold and silver to verify purity.
    Nicole Anderson, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • In a first, California’s police accreditation body is weighing whether to strip two LAPD officers of their license to carry a badge over a controversial shooting.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
  • Besides the driver, an amiable man who was happy to explain how the shredder worked, only a few nervous schoolchildren stood around, supervised by a woman with a badge that identified her as an envoy of the library.
    Mary Norris, New Yorker, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • According to Mayo Clinic, atherosclerosis involves the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances − also known as plaque − in the arteries.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • The symbols were found plastered on several synagogues, private homes, cars and a Jewish community center — with one instance involving a swastika being painted over a plaque honoring victims of the Holocaust.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Starting July 1, Idaho drivers will no longer be required to replace their sticker tags when renewing vehicle registrations.
    Hali Smith May 4, Idaho Statesman, 4 May 2026
  • Exclusive to the Target SoHo store in New York City, and available to shop online, some of Jonas' go-to picks include a Pokémon starter pullover jacket, a wireless keyboard, a puffy sticker set, a vinyl sticker set and a Mew trainer cap.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Even Luke Skywalker dons a pair of beige Levi’s—transformed from a miner’s uniform into a symbol of rebellious cool by the likes of James Dean—to blend in with the desert sands of Tatooine, a former mining outpost.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Irises are a symbol of courage and hope—and Van Gogh’s masterpiece evokes vitality, decay, and the cycle of life itself.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 4 May 2026

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“Decal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decal. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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