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Xiong’an New Area, a flagship development launched in 2017 to absorb non-capital functions from Beijing and knit together the Beijing‑Tianjin‑Hebei region, has entered a new phase of build‑out and operations, according to recent dispatches from Chinese state media.
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Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
Even more disquieting, to me, is the fact that these camera systems have created a mass location tracking infrastructure knitted together by artificial intelligence.
—Jess Reia, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026
The individual data points don’t seem to visually or intellectually knit together.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2026
Through thoughtful layering and unexpected color pairings, the colorful knit works overtime against your modern prep staples, proving that even the classics can feel entirely new.
—Minty Mellon, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
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Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
Even more disquieting, to me, is the fact that these camera systems have created a mass location tracking infrastructure knitted together by artificial intelligence.
—Jess Reia, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026
The individual data points don’t seem to visually or intellectually knit together.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2026
Through thoughtful layering and unexpected color pairings, the colorful knit works overtime against your modern prep staples, proving that even the classics can feel entirely new.
—Minty Mellon, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
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Jelly Roll found out in December on The Joe Rogan Experience that he would be inducted into the Grand Ole Opry and said nothing before the ceremony in March that would ruffle conservative Nashville feathers on the way.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2026
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Hamilton had a problem with authority, Perez said, and ruffled feathers with the town’s police chief and school board.—
Sam Tabachnik,
Denver Post,
8 Apr. 2026
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From linen-blend classics to crochet cover-ups, these Amazon finds are made for warm-weather escapes.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Apr. 2026
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Anti-Cruelty Society For over 15 years, Betty crocheted from her couch in Milwaukee, making thousands of toys for cats.—
Noel Brennan,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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The chilling effect has rippled across the Ivy League, with postdocs and international researchers at multiple institutions reporting heightened anxiety about speaking publicly on their work.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 Apr. 2026
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The factory slated to provide batteries to Hyundai’s electric vehicle plant near Savannah will open later this month following a prolonged delay caused by an immigration raid last year that rippled across Georgia and the globe.—
Adam Van Brimmer,
AJC.com,
15 Apr. 2026
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The bag is crafted with 100 percent cotton and features the brand’s signature quilted texture that feels soft to the touch.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Aug. 2025
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Typically, the type of toilet paper that creates these problems is thick, multi-ply, or quilted toilet paper.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Aug. 2025
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Those shallow sides let hot air from the oven circulate and crisp the ingredients’ exteriors.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
30 Mar. 2026
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The locals take codfish that’s been salted and reconstitute it and crisp it, then mix it with things like potatoes.—
Emilee Coblentz,
Outside,
23 Mar. 2026
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Mark & Graham’s bespoke pillow covers can be embroidered with monograms, names and dates, commemorating weddings, birthdays and anniversaries.—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
15 Apr. 2026
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The Sheer Maxi Dress Consider this Chanel dress, embroidered with floral appliqués that distract the eye from the body beneath, as proof that nearly sheer dresses needn’t amount to impropriety.—
Chloé Versabeau,
Vogue,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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