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Recent Examples of minimalism
The resulting look was minimalism with impact.
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Minty Mellon, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026
European kidswear from the 18th and 19th centuries, minimalism, weird-cuteness and showcasing the stages of a teenage girl moving into adulthood define Röyksopp Gakkai.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026
Pairing Too Many Colors, Textures, and Patterns Mazumdar believes that in an effort to avoid the sterile look of minimalism, some homeowners fall into the trap of creating ones that look too busy.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 16 Feb. 2026
In the first, bells that might have been lifted from a piece of Steve Reich’s classical minimalism appear from nowhere to do their chimey dance for a few bars and then vanish.
—Andy Cush, Pitchfork, 15 Feb. 2026
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Minty Mellon, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026
European kidswear from the 18th and 19th centuries, minimalism, weird-cuteness and showcasing the stages of a teenage girl moving into adulthood define Röyksopp Gakkai.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026
Pairing Too Many Colors, Textures, and Patterns Mazumdar believes that in an effort to avoid the sterile look of minimalism, some homeowners fall into the trap of creating ones that look too busy.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 16 Feb. 2026
In the first, bells that might have been lifted from a piece of Steve Reich’s classical minimalism appear from nowhere to do their chimey dance for a few bars and then vanish.
—Andy Cush, Pitchfork, 15 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minimalism
Noun
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The moderation in the year-on-year producer inflation rate reflected last year's high readings dropping out of the calculation.—
Lucia Mutikan,
USA Today,
27 Feb. 2026
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Parrish resident Anthony Sciullo urged moderation with development.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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California’s Napa Valley is prized for its vineyard views and quiet country roads, which create a relaxed atmosphere that blends rural simplicity with polished sophistication.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
24 Feb. 2026
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Ohtani shortened the name to Decoy for simplicity.—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The subjects appear to offer their likenesses without reserving an ounce of modesty; confidence and audacity steel their faces and poses.—
Bryan Barcena,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2026
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My accent and ways of saying signaled something different there, something other than modesty.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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From chic waterfront living in the east to the equestrian elegance of the west, the doors are opening to some of Palm Beach County’s most exclusive properties in the name of high-end design, innovation, historic preservation and philanthropy.—
Kari Barnett,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Feb. 2026
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Ahead, discover the French shoe brands that deserve a place in your wardrobe, each one embodying that elusive, enduring elegance only the French seem to do so well.—
Shelby Comroe,
InStyle,
25 Feb. 2026
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The Department of Homeland Security would be barred from using a full-body restraint device called the WRAP under a new bill introduced in the House on Wednesday.—
JASON DEAREN AND JIM MUSTIAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
26 Feb. 2026
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The restraint is noteworthy because the Kim regime often uses parades to showcase its most menacing weapons, and state propaganda has been leaning into weapons imagery recently.—
Will Ripley,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026
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To say Mahtomedi is the dominant program in its boys hockey section is an understatement.—
Mike Cook,
Twin Cities,
27 Feb. 2026
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To say that Nicholas did not share his father’s politics is an understatement, but much of his bibliography can be seen as a reckoning with his father’s unsettling career in politics and disquieting legacy.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Minimalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minimalism. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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