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[dek] / dɛk /


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"Come tomorrow morning it will be all hands on deck to dry up the areas that aren't under the covers," he added.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

It was nearly a half decade ago that Lincoln Riley, dressed in a slick blue suit and glossy cardinal tie, stood atop the Coliseum’s rooftop deck, grinning as he gazed out across the field below.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

The equestrian facility is topped off by a sprawling 20,000-square-foot riding arena with an observation deck and mirrored wall, which the listing notes is suitable for both dressage and jumping.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

They wanted a new deck, and the savings and satisfaction that came from building it themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

We collect our Phanatic bobbleheads as we enter the stadium, and then we head to the upper deck, where our seats are.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

The slide decks are also a major draw.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

The firm, founded in 2021 by former junior bankers, offers a suite of services to financial institutions, with investment banks among the clients using it for tasks like building slide decks and Excel models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

She said during one recent performance a man came up behind her and started rewinding one of the decks.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

She packed up her two worn decks of tarot cards, some small carved stone figurines and headed for home before the darkness swallowed Old Havana again.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Everyone spoke in hushed tones, treading quietly over the decks.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

Photos taken at Kris’ annual holiday parties often featured the sweeping staircases, which were decked out in extravagant decorations, with multiple Christmas trees scattered throughout the grand entryway.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Nestled in a lakeside park, the city’s marriage mecca is decked out with pink heart balloons and red flowers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

While Alessandro is decked out in Ferrari red, his girlfriend, Emma, is wearing the silver of Mercedes.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Those still open tend to have generators, menus priced in dollars and a clientele of well-connected Cubans, decked in salmon shirts and tassel loafers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

She's decked out in her full uniform again, stoic and alert.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

“Step outside to a private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool and upgraded decking, perfect for entertaining or relaxing Texas-style,” the listing notes.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026

Hughes, with the help of her interior designer sister, Nina Hughes, spent hours that day decking the halls with carnival lights and ribbons galore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025

Pfeiffer’s Texan matriarch is a delight to watch as she flits about her house, decking the halls with warm, multicolored lights and seasonal throw pillows.

From Salon ● Dec. 3, 2025

The decking company built its business on composite boards made from sawdust and recycled plastic shopping bags, which it pitches as more durable than pressure-treated lumber.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025

Nailer’s bare feet burned against the sun-blasted decking.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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