as in clothing
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
all decked out in our finest outfits for the wedding
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And in that moment, Palvin delivered a masterclass in maternity dressing with style.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
18 May 2026 -
One common suggestion for using coffee grounds in the garden is to apply them as a top dressing around plants.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
17 May 2026
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Being on a horse and getting up early in the morning, and just being around the guys who have trained me for the last 10 years.—
William Earl,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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Waddle isn’t extremely young anymore at 27, but Sutton is getting up there at 30 years old.—
Steve Bradshaw,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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What in the world are those overgrown basketballs doing up there?—
Rui Bo,
The Conversation,
18 May 2026
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Wednesday’s practice started with some of the players doing up-downs after forgetting equipment.—
Anthony Solorzano,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Decking (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decking%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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