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Recent Examples of knit
The unit is almost entirely wrapped in a fabric knit, except for the top and bottom edges and a small portion of one side.
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Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
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.
—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
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Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
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Before that, the Rockies — who beat the Dodgers twice in 13 meetings all of last season — chased starter Roki Sasaki from the game in the fifth inning and then ruffled the Dodgers’ relievers.—
Assistant Sports Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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Below, during a conversation with THR, Cronin also discusses his unique ability to deliver gore without ruffling the MPA’s feathers.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Apr. 2026
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Whether crocheted with the express intention of being worn on a beach, cut as a minimalist column, or fashioned into something altogether more attention-seeking–semi-transparent, or indeed extremely transparent–these are the five maxi dresses worth investing in as the mercury begins to creep up.—
Chloé Versabeau,
Vogue,
12 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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Its Morning Blue dial, hand-hammered in 18-karat white gold, is meant to evoke the sky at first light, though its shimmering surface also suggests the rippling sea.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
22 Apr. 2026
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Its foundational role in the food chain — supporting plankton, fish, birds and other species — underscores why even microscopic discoveries can ripple across an entire ecosystem.—
Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 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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This is necessary so that the hot air (or oil) can circulate effectively and crisp the chicken on all sides.—
Victoria Spencer,
Martha Stewart,
14 Apr. 2026
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These can be prepared in 35 minutes with broiling for a few minutes at the end to crisp the bacon.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 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 23 Apr. 2026.
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