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Recent Examples of knit
Their troop continued through high school and remains tight knit.
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Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
25 June 2026
The scoopneck top is made of a ribbed knit that’s stretchy and soft to the touch.
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Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
Boston felt small and tightly-knit, but Miami is a huge land of opportunity for fans eager to explore.
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Delia Rose Sauer,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
Do like Kendall Jenner and pair it with a black tee and sweater slung over the shoulder—or like Daisy Edgar-Jones, and pair it with a pop of color, like a lightweight red knit for a dinner al fresco.
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Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
17 June 2026
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Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
25 June 2026
The scoopneck top is made of a ribbed knit that’s stretchy and soft to the touch.
—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
25 June 2026
Boston felt small and tightly-knit, but Miami is a huge land of opportunity for fans eager to explore.
—
Delia Rose Sauer,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
Do like Kendall Jenner and pair it with a black tee and sweater slung over the shoulder—or like Daisy Edgar-Jones, and pair it with a pop of color, like a lightweight red knit for a dinner al fresco.
—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
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Mayor Dean Trantalis, Commissioner Steven Glassman and Commissioner John Herbst took issue with her leadership, accusing her of being dismissive to subordinates and ruffling too many feathers.
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Roy interjected with the mischievous smirk typical of a younger brother trying to ruffle some feathers.
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Some stylists braid the natural hair, then wrap hair extensions around each braid, while others braid cornrows and crochet the faux locs onto the natural hair with a latch hook.
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Plus, this muted green tone is earthy, grounded, and classy, pairing with anything from denim layers to crochet wedges.
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Hearing loss may happen in one person's ears, but its effects ripple through every relationship.
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Tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz have demonstrated how quickly geopolitical instability can ripple through global energy markets, supply chains and inflation expectations.
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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.
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Typically, the type of toilet paper that creates these problems is thick, multi-ply, or quilted toilet paper.
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Panko breadcrumbs and a wire rack help crisp them up.
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If desired, turn on the broiler for an additional 1 minute to further darken and crisp the skin.
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Available at Printemps in New York and Paris, the capsule includes palm-print luggage, velvet slippers embroidered with the collection’s cheeky slogan and coffee cups inspired by the legendary Raffles butler service.
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The pallium, a woolen collar embroidered with six crosses, is an ancient symbol of authority and obligation.
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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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