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carpet

[kahr-pit] / ˈkɑr pɪt /
NOUN
nappy floor covering
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Indeed, Russia positively rolled out the red carpet in 2018, removing any need for a visa.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Crowds of men in matching tracksuits clapped in unison and waved national flags as sand-coloured stallion Hankerven, adorned with jewellery and a traditional carpet, clinched the top prize.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

SpaceX is rolling out the red carpet for individual investors who want in on its initial public offering, and there will likely be no shortage of demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Hundreds of fans filled the college town’s sidewalks, and streets were closed for the black SUVs that dropped off A-listers and executives on the bright blue carpet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The carpet had that freshly vacuumed look with wide stripes in the weave.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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