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Adjective
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Style insiders are going all in on the look, too; fashion month’s crowds were awash in brushed knits, and New Yorkers of all stripes have pulled out their shaggiest jumpers as sweater weather has descended upon the city.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
4 Nov. 2024 -
Made from 100 percent cotton with a fleece interior and a brushed flannel shell, the Legendary Whitetails Camp Night Jacket can be worn as a shirt or jacket, depending on the weather.—
Gabrielle Porcaro,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Jan. 2023
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The elastic waistband adds hidden comfort, while the pleats and drape elevate them for polished settings—think summer work events, outdoor dinners, or even light packing for an Italian vacation.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Aug. 2025
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Anyone who grew up watching Scheana evolve is getting front row seats to her next era, which puts a more polished and self‑aware version of herself at center-stage.—
Roya Backlund,
StyleCaster,
4 Aug. 2025
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper ensure this Spanish rice is seasoned to perfection.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
17 July 2025
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Season generously with freshly ground black pepper.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
7 July 2025
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“Shined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shined. Accessed 9 Aug. 2025.
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