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Recent Examples of knit
The rib knit cuffs at the ankles also mean no dragging or nicking, and the one zippered pocket can keep small valuables safe and close.
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Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
Unlike flat or bulky actuators, the new device can be wound into spirals (see video below), knitted into fabrics, or woven into complex three-dimensional structures.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 11 Mar. 2026
Skill Stacking Many people are investing their time and money in learning to sew, needlepoint, or knit—to save money in some cases, but also to better understand how things are made and to build personal confidence.
—Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Lush lawns and verdant foliage knit the outdoor spaces together, creating a tranquil, seamless garden oasis.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2026
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Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
Unlike flat or bulky actuators, the new device can be wound into spirals (see video below), knitted into fabrics, or woven into complex three-dimensional structures.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 11 Mar. 2026
Skill Stacking Many people are investing their time and money in learning to sew, needlepoint, or knit—to save money in some cases, but also to better understand how things are made and to build personal confidence.
—Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Lush lawns and verdant foliage knit the outdoor spaces together, creating a tranquil, seamless garden oasis.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knit
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When the weather is warm, the best tables are those in the meditative interior courtyard open to blue sky, drifting clouds and the breeze ruffling sudare screens.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Mar. 2026
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The actress shut down the red carpet in a white Dior gown with a strapless neckline, ruched midsection, and black-and-white tulle ruffled detailing along a hip-high leg slit.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
15 Mar. 2026
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Create a New Item Your new stash of yarn can be used to knit or crochet something new to wear, such as a scarf, hat, or another sweater.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
8 Mar. 2026
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Last year, Underwood shared her crocheting journey via her Instagram page, posting her progress at learning the craft.—
Sarah Sotoodeh,
FOXNews.com,
1 Mar. 2026
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Meanwhile, intake systems can trap and kill fish larvae, plankton and other organisms at the base of the marine food web — losses that can ripple outward, reducing populations of fish and larger predators that depend on them.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 Apr. 2026
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The price increases have rippled across global economies, raising inflation fears, increasing pressure on countries that import energy, and threatening industrial production in Europe and beyond.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
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The bag is crafted with 100 percent cotton and features the brand’s signature quilted texture that feels soft to the touch.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Aug. 2025
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Typically, the type of toilet paper that creates these problems is thick, multi-ply, or quilted toilet paper.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Aug. 2025
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The locals take codfish that’s been salted and reconstitute it and crisp it, then mix it with things like potatoes.—
Emilee Coblentz,
Outside,
23 Mar. 2026
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Use your air fryer to crisp them up until golden, and take them on the go for a mess-free meal.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
16 Mar. 2026
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Pratesi’s Impero line, which includes sheets, towels, and this cozy cotton terry robe, is embroidered with a laurel leaf design that recalls famous leaders from Julius Caesar to Napoleon Bonaparte.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
31 Mar. 2026
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The most marvelous of all the vestments is a cope embroidered in a workshop in Genoa in the late 17th century.—
Sarah Kozlowski,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Knit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knit. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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