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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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for striping
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Turner does not suddenly emerge like Clint Eastwood with guns blazing.—
Paul Fitzgerald,
Rolling Stone,
14 May 2026
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Parking on the roof of the Universal Orlando garage in broad, blazing daylight, then passing two levels of empty, shaded parking slots.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 May 2026
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One common option is banding or rubber band ligation.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Scientists now monitor the species' population through citizen science projects like the Christmas Bird Count and by banding the chicks.—
Madeline Bartos,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
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The shower's peak will be strongest for those watching from the southern hemisphere tropics, where up to 50 meteors may be seen streaking across the night sky each hour under ideal conditions, according to the American Meteor Society.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
4 May 2026
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But the thoroughbred colt nosed his way into the action down the stretch, and suddenly Golden Tempo and jockey Jose Ortiz were streaking past the field, favorites in the rear view.—
Emily Ohman,
New York Times,
3 May 2026
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“Striping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/striping. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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