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fishnets

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plural of fishnet

as in laces

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Noun

Offered with laces or the BOA dial, its outsole sports top-notch traction via four lug shapes.

— Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
And the Opéra sabot style is adorned with long laces that wrap around the ankle like a dancer’s ribbon.

— Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 6 July 2026

Definition of laces

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In moments like these, KAVARI carves intricate filigrees out of monolithic blocks of sound, keeping the spiky moments from devolving into overly indulgent harsh noise (for fans of the latter, try her side project EEL BLOOD).

— James Gui, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
Mancuso’s cascading lines and shimmering filigrees are dazzling, yet almost instantly bring to mind the work of Beck, Vai, Eric Johnson, Eddie Van Halen and other legends who inspired him.

— George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026

Definition of filigrees

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Mexican authorities announced no more than 25,000 will be allowed to gather near the statue, with overflow crowds directed to 49 other locations along Paseo de la Reforma and throughout the city featuring screens showing the game.

— Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
More screens competing for your content is not a threat to creators.

— Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026

Definition of screens

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The simulations relied on lattices with millions of grid points.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
It’s all served in an industrial space of concrete, steel, and glass near the Opera House, warmed in tone by walnut wood lattices and jade green banquettes.

— Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026

Definition of lattices

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While charcoal grills are the affordable gold standard for many home cooks, gas grills can do nearly everything a charcoal grill can (just with slightly less smoky flavor).

— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 July 2026
For gas grills, use indirect heat by leaving one burner off or lowering one side of the grill.

— Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026

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