platting

present participle of plat
as in braiding
to form into a braid plat yarn into a cord

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  • The color-happy fiber braiding here is another detail to look forward to, capable of adding boldness to your otherwise quiet-luxury ‘fit formulas during fall.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The incenses were twisting in the air, the different smokes braiding themselves like hair in Coraline’s gloved fingers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025
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  • By the time the five members of Tomorrow X Together (TXT for short) appear, not from the stage but through the pit doors, weaving past the barricades and into the sea of fans, the noise has swelled to seismic levels.
    Crystal Bell, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Created by Emmy Award winner Lena Waithe, The Chi premiered in 2018 and quickly became a defining work in contemporary television, weaving together the lives of Chicago residents in a unique way.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Platting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platting. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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