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pinstripes

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plural of pinstripe

as in stripes

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The image features a black falcon with rigid angles against a red background with black, white and gold stripes down the middle.

— Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
Step 5 Arrange cornflake mixture and marshmallows over top of purée in alternating diagonal stripes.

— Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Oct. 2026

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The Longhorns haven't had any losing streaks since Sarkisian's first team in 2021 dropped six in a row.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026
Thankfully, these aren't the nests of some colossal moon-dwelling arachnids, but streaks of bright material cast across the lunar surface by the violent impacts that created the bright young craters.

— Anthony Wood, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2026

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With constant blazes, shrubs cannot replenish their seed banks fast enough and, eventually, there are few seeds left for the plants to grow from after fire.

— Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
Kent said embers from burning homes can ignite nearby properties, allowing fires to spread from one structure to another and potentially contribute to larger, more destructive blazes.

— Steve Large, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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