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Recent Examples of striping
Crews will install barrier walls, patch potholes, and perform striping work during the closures.
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Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
The closure is for line striping operations and barrier removal.
—Laura Fay, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025
Who’d have guessed that striping glossy burgundy polish over a nude cat-eye shade would create this candy-cane effect?
—Jacqueline Kilikita, Refinery29, 24 Nov. 2025
Work in the area began last November and was completed in June on the paving of curb ramps and striping along San Andres Drive and the driveway by the intersection of Flower Hill Promenade.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
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Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
The closure is for line striping operations and barrier removal.
—Laura Fay, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025
Who’d have guessed that striping glossy burgundy polish over a nude cat-eye shade would create this candy-cane effect?
—Jacqueline Kilikita, Refinery29, 24 Nov. 2025
Work in the area began last November and was completed in June on the paving of curb ramps and striping along San Andres Drive and the driveway by the intersection of Flower Hill Promenade.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
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Article continues below Unfortunately, a passing asteroid deposits a killer alien robot in their midst, and the soldiers must fend for themselves as this marauding mech stalks them with guns and lasers blazing.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
10 Mar. 2026
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Nauset came out blazing in the third period, producing some significant chances that forced Medfield defenders to retreat into the crease and clear the puck out of harm’s way.—
Jack Murray,
Boston Herald,
8 Mar. 2026
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Northern counties can expect 4–6 inches, with banding producing occasional higher totals.—
Brandi D. Addison,
IndyStar,
23 Jan. 2026
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Staffers are banding and taking samples from common raptor species throughout the county, according to a district social media post.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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But with tankers unable to navigate dangerous waters and missiles constantly streaking across the sky—some targeting crucial energy infrastructure—the effect on the fuel trade is already pronounced.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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Bright streaks known as ejecta rays can be seen streaking away from young impact craters in Odendahl's photo, whose existence testifies to the incredible force unleashed in their creation.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Striping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/striping. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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