decal

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Recent Examples of decal The new jet also features 13 stars denoting the 13 original colonies on its fuselage, the main body of an aircraft, and a circle of stars on each engine cowling, or covering, reflecting the original Betsy Ross flag and an America250 decal on the nose and winglet. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026 The brothers also both sported a gold crown decal on their suit jackets as well as armbands, a nod to their dad's signature look. Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026 The decal is assigned to a particular vessel and allows anyone operating that vessel to operate in compliance. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 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 See All Example Sentences for decal
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Noun
  • The southern elephant seal pup mortality was estimated to be 76% across a population of 17,000 seal pups born on the islands, the program said.
    Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • Make sure to use flashing tape to ensure a good seal between material, especially since a porch is going to be exposed to the elements.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Horror still tends to need a stamp of prestige to be taken seriously.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • The government unleashed special quarters, stamps and license plates.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Being a designer’s first bride, particularly for someone as universally beloved and respected as Blazy and at a house as storied as this one, is a cultural badge of honor.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 20 June 2026
  • Those of us who have worn the badge understand its limits.
    Diane Goldstein, Mercury News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Last year, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that thieves had pried off a bronze plaque dedicating the building to the history of philadelphia from its main entrance.
    Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
  • This Lego set features a T-rex skull with a moving jaw, a foot print fossil, and an information plaque.
    Parents, Parents, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • This could be anything from a sticker or patch to a ribbon—or something that does double duty, such as these brightly colored neoprene handle wraps.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
  • Reposting the photo on her Instagram Stories, Lancaster added a love heart sticker.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Shiites hold their most sacred and emotionally charged annual ritual — Ashura — to commemorate Hussein’s death, honoring him as a galvanizing symbol of the fight against oppression.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • Instead of traditional sheet music, musicians learn songs through colors, shapes, symbols and other familiar tools.
    Nick Lunemann, CBS News, 22 June 2026

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“Decal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decal. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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