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a sign of identity that has the first letters of a person's first, middle, and last names and that is put on towels, blankets, clothes, etc., as a decoration or to show ownership
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Recent Examples of monogram
For example, the primary suite’s spacious dressing room is inspired by Louis Vuitton—the French fashion house’s signature monogram is emblazoned on the walls—and is decked out with museum-quality glass vitrines for displaying shoes and handbags.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2026
The 155 guest rooms and suites, freshened up since their rock and roll days, have wood floors with the Hotel Chelsea monogram now inlaid; the sun dapples through ivory eyelet fabric on the windows; and the bathrooms are classically done with light and dark grey marble accentuated by bronze details.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
The crescent shape is sleek and timeless, while the jacquard monogram pattern looks elevated and sophisticated.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
While the color palette includes blush pink, cherry red, and sea green, most of the options are pretty muted, serving more as a backdrop to the monogram.
—Danielle Calma, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2026
The 155 guest rooms and suites, freshened up since their rock and roll days, have wood floors with the Hotel Chelsea monogram now inlaid; the sun dapples through ivory eyelet fabric on the windows; and the bathrooms are classically done with light and dark grey marble accentuated by bronze details.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
The crescent shape is sleek and timeless, while the jacquard monogram pattern looks elevated and sophisticated.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
While the color palette includes blush pink, cherry red, and sea green, most of the options are pretty muted, serving more as a backdrop to the monogram.
—Danielle Calma, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
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Beazley continued reviewing footage, and noticed that the infiltrator’s reflective vest bore the insignia of the security firm that had installed the cameras.—
James Verini,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
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Other lots in the vast collection of the German cyclist also include a Ferrari golf bag that could fetch $300, carburetors for a Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona that are estimated to go for as high as $23,000, and two standing tables with Ferrari insignia on them that could sell for $475.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
27 Feb. 2026
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The machines engrave writing and logos; the staff carves bigger shapes with chainsaws, chisels, and other handheld tools.—
Blair Braverman,
Outside,
3 Mar. 2026
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Molina wanted to rebrand Sidecca with a new logo, bags and art, and connected with Bolding about that and a possible mural inside the store.—
Solvej Schou,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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When the knife point is resting on the cutting board, the edge’s curve crests a half inch to an inch above the surface, putting the most aggressive slicing angle perfectly at steak height.—
Jesse Raub,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 Feb. 2026
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Southwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph at the Sierra crest.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2026
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Many waved pre-Islamic Revolution Iranian flags bearing the lion-and-sun emblem.—
Yarden Segev,
NBC news,
1 Mar. 2026
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But in all of these directors’ productions the presence of nonprofessionals is both a pursuit of progress in cinematic form and an emblem of that effort.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
25 Feb. 2026
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And that, Chaccour says, set the stage for ivermectin to take center stage as a symbol of politicized medicine.—
Yuki Noguchi,
NPR,
2 Mar. 2026
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After the war, jackets began to be worn for reasons of style rather than utility, spurred on by a wave of films like 1953’s The Wild One, in which Marlon Brando turned the leather motorcycle jacket into the ultimate symbol of youthful rebellion.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
2 Mar. 2026
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Some of the changes mirror what the organization suggested to the Pentagon in January, including discontinuing its Citizenship in Society merit badge, introducing a Military Service merit badge and waiving registration fees for the children of military personnel.—
Jamie Stengle,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2026
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Some of the changes mirror what the organization suggested to the Department of Justice earlier this year, which included discontinuing its Citizenship in Society merit badge and introducing a Military Service merit badge, the Pentagon said.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
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Soon, Johor was the world’s top gambier supplier and a major source of pepper—a legacy commemorated in the sultan’s coat of arms, which features both crops.—
Jeff Chu,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
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Guy Sylvester Hicks' coat of arms will also be installed on the throne, replacing that of Cardinal Dolan.—
Tony Aiello,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2026
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Khamanei’s rule was marked by mismanagement, and ultimately ended with one of the more brutal episodes of his trademark repression – the violence his regime meted out to keep power.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
1 Mar. 2026
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About 22-inches shorter than her trademark tresses, hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos gave Moore a chin-length bob with a wet finish for an even more dramatic effect.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
28 Feb. 2026
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“Monogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monogram. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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