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carpeting

[kahr-pi-ting] / ˈkɑr pɪ tɪŋ /
NOUN
carpet
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AFP video footage showed that the fire had burned down the mosque's interior carpeting and blackened the walls.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

The seats themselves are crappy and hard; the upholstery might as well be outdoor carpeting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Luckily, she found both at the South Bay Galleria in Redondo Beach, which her team covered in red carpeting to stay faithful to the Sherman Oaks mall’s original design.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Embassy, which had been closed since 2019, workers have been scrubbing mold, rolling out fresh wall-to-wall carpeting and installing new air conditioning units.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026

Joe wandered quietly on plush carpeting through a maze of corridors, leading to a full cocktail bar, then a cigar shop, then a writing room, and then a library with oak paneling and heavy beams.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown


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