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Recent Examples of pigskin
Attendance is up nearly 60% over last year at the Mid-American Conference school’s games, the university says, as fans of cats and pigskin unite to cheer on the team and the new mascot.
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Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
The boot features a pigskin leather and mesh upper, providing breathability and waterproof protection, while the Vibram TC5+ outsole delivers reliable traction across various terrains.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
Karty’s foot met the leather pigskin, and then the ball found the hand of a defender.
—Nate Atkins, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Football Cake will impress everyone at the tailgate from its pigskin frosting design to its rich, straightforward center.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
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Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
The boot features a pigskin leather and mesh upper, providing breathability and waterproof protection, while the Vibram TC5+ outsole delivers reliable traction across various terrains.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
Karty’s foot met the leather pigskin, and then the ball found the hand of a defender.
—Nate Atkins, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Football Cake will impress everyone at the tailgate from its pigskin frosting design to its rich, straightforward center.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pigskin
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These boots offer 100 percent waterproof protection and excellent warmth with their Thinsulate insulation and removable sheepskin footbed.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Jan. 2026
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Skip the sheepskin and go for a classic leather.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
16 Jan. 2026
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They’re made with premium goatskin leather, GORE-TEX waterproofing, and cozy PrimaLoft® Gold insulation, and have a comfortable, moisture-wicking liner made from Calamai wool.—
Will Porter,
Outside,
14 Oct. 2025
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These goatskin leather gloves are a match for heavy-duty garden work.—
Nora Taylor,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2025
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Garvey, the former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres first baseman and National League most valuable player in 1974, has played the baseball card to the hilt, even passing out autographed horsehides at many campaign stops.—
Thomas Elias,
The Mercury News,
9 Mar. 2024
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According to its founder, Gary Eastman, the business attired nearly every other character in the series, producing the brown B-3 jackets worn by Austin Butler, Barry Keoghan, and others, as well as the Type A-2 horsehide and Type B-10 cotton jackets that also feature throughout the series.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
21 Feb. 2024
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There were also pieces from earlier collections on the runway, including a pinstriped leather suit from 2003 and a calfskin jumpsuit from 1991.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
26 Jan. 2026
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The exterior is a faux calfskin that looks luxe and keeps you dry, while the faux-suede interior is warm and plush for winter weather.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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That money is reserved for kids who live in ZIP codes with a median family income of $150,000 or less and who won't get the $1,000 seed money from the Treasury.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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But the dead kid’s eyes held her to the corner of 110th.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Going behind-the-scenes of the Jungle Cruise is fascinating, seeing the detail of the animatronics of the ride, but also how the alligator’s individual teeth were handcrafted and all that went into building it.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
22 Jan. 2026
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The eleventh picture included two black matte alligator Hermès Birkins, which retail for around $100,000 resale.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
20 Jan. 2026
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For instance, these deerskin driving gloves by Paul Stuart, which feature perforated detailing and open panels at the knuckles to ensure that hands won’t overheat while comfortably gripping a wood-grain steering wheel.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
15 Dec. 2025
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Around that same time, English merchants began offering Caribbean rum to the Shawnee and other Native groups as part of the trade in deerskins and beaver pelts.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Aug. 2025
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For the bag, add some texture with a snakeskin clutch, says Simmons.—
Michelle Rostamian,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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The tiger swap landed after a 2025 year where Rihanna treated snakeskin like a repeatable neutral.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
19 Jan. 2026
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“Pigskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pigskin. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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