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lapel

[luh-pel] / ləˈpɛl /








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With Trump’s planned attendance Saturday night at the Washington Hilton, some reporters have said they’ll wear pocket handkerchiefs or lapel pins prominently displaying the words of the First Amendment.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

In portraits in homes and classrooms, in photographs on the front page of the country’s main party newspaper, on lapel badges pinned over citizens’ hearts, Kim’s image became synonymous with the state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Bee devices are worn on the wrist, belt or lapel, and primarily function as an assistant by taking notes, offering reminders and keeping calendars.

From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026

On his lapel, he wore a little button, a heart over crossbones.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025

You can clip these onto a collar or lapel.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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