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fishnets

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plural of fishnet

as in laces

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Sneakerhead Night featured a Pinterest Sneaker Studio activation on the main concourse, allowing fans to customize laces with charms.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026
The low-top shoes have a round toe, laces, and an outsole, and an easy-to-clean faux leather upper.

— Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 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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Multitasking was the order of the day Saturday with Bears-Browns, Cubs-Cardinals and White Sox-Tigers games all competing for Chicago's eyeballs on screens of all sizes.

— Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026
The ride is expected to rely heavily on 3D effects and high-definition screens, but Strong made clear that there will indeed be large-scale physical sets on the ride.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026

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These included lattices, curved structures, and surfaces capable of changing their topography.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 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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