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Noun
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Printed silk shirts, wide lapels, embroidery, sharply tailored jeans and patchwork denim captured the mood.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
23 June 2025 -
Crafted from moisture-wicking cotton and linen, with details like embroidery, scalloped edging, and ruffles, they’re polished without feeling fussy.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Spending at building material and garden supply stores also saw big drops, suggesting less residential investment in home improvements.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
21 June 2025
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Some of these teams will succeed in navigating this seller’s market and making significant improvements, likely at considerable cost.—
Arpon Basu,
New York Times,
21 June 2025
Noun
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In government bond markets, 10-year gilt yields slipped over the last week and now trade around 4.47%.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
25 June 2025
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By purchasing gilts, investors are essentially lending money to the government, with the yield on the bond representing the return the investor can expect to receive.—
Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
12 June 2025
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“Fancywork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fancywork. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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