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Recent Examples of halter
Moore, honored as WWD’s Style Icon, set the tone at the Style Awards in a black sequin halter Gucci column gown, a classic and chic look thanks to her decade-long collaboration with stylist Brad Goreski.
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Alex Badia, Footwear News, 12 Jan. 2026
Beach weddings and backyard events are well-suited to boho and free-spirited pieces, so try a strapless or halter design with details like ruffles and rosettes.
—Alison Syrett Cleary, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
Young, 24, wore an all-leather black outfit to the party on Friday, Dec. 19, complete with a plunging neckline halter top, micro shorts and tall leather boots.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
For the special occasion, which involved a gorgeous arrangement of florals, Swift, 35, wore a $398 pinstripe Polo Ralph Lauren halter dress, gold accessories and tan sandal heels.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Alex Badia, Footwear News, 12 Jan. 2026
Beach weddings and backyard events are well-suited to boho and free-spirited pieces, so try a strapless or halter design with details like ruffles and rosettes.
—Alison Syrett Cleary, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
Young, 24, wore an all-leather black outfit to the party on Friday, Dec. 19, complete with a plunging neckline halter top, micro shorts and tall leather boots.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
For the special occasion, which involved a gorgeous arrangement of florals, Swift, 35, wore a $398 pinstripe Polo Ralph Lauren halter dress, gold accessories and tan sandal heels.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halter
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Gracie Oliveira drove in a run with a single, Hebert roped a RBI double and Jay Gagnon hit a sacrifice-fly.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
2 May 2026
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As part of the effort, the two roped in Sessions, who later tried to broker a meeting for Rodríguez with the CEO of ExxonMobil that had succeeded Trump’s then-secretary of State, Rex Tillerson.—
Joshua Goodman,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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State wildlife officials captured and collared her in May 2025 within the Yowlumni Pack’s territory.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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At least one wolf died during a collaring operation, according to previous Bee reporting.—
Corey Schmidt,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
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Wash gloved hands with soap and water, remove the gloves, and then wash hands again with soap and water.—
Erika Edwards,
NBC news,
17 May 2026
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Farmers gloves with protective sleeves and a good grip have helped her.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 May 2026
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This $12 hanging purse organizer will corral all your seasonal handbags, while these vacuum seal bags will neatly stash winter clothing until next year.—
Brittany VanDerBill,
Better Homes & Gardens,
23 May 2026
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Video shows dozens of officers — some carrying riot shields — corralling the large group in the middle of the street.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
22 May 2026
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Although Djena wasn’t literally trapped in the Toures’ home, she was trapped by her circumstances.—
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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Once trapped, the ions are reduced to a ground state through lasers, similar to what freezing them at absolute zero achieves.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
18 May 2026
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Logistically, a national NIL cap sounds beyond impossible, like trying to lasso galaxies with a noodle.—
Jason Kirk,
New York Times,
5 May 2026
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So, in 1920, 12 Americans—representing groups like the National Park-to-Park Highway Association and AAA—set out from Denver, Colorado, for a 5,600-mile road trip, lassoing 12 national parks into one massive loop.—
Jacqueline Kehoe,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Halter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halter. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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