decoration
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"There is no evidence of any image showing Emmanuel Macron kneeling to present a royal decoration," the official told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
FFK supremo Martina said: "You see the blue wave decoration on buildings. You see cars with flags, you see cars wrapped in blue. So it's a huge impulse for pride and nation building."
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
“It’s a decoration, because your system has to now fight the sugar while it’s trying to digest it.”
From MarketWatch ● May 10, 2026
Down the steps stands an oversize candle—what otherwise would have been a cheerful decoration now an earnest memorial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
The decoration was autumn leaves and vines and red crêpe paper.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Earlier on Monday, Bangkok governor Chatchart Sittipunt said the flammable interior decorations on the bar's ceiling may have facilitated the blaze's rapid spread.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Called out: baby-shower cards, Ramadan decorations, “a premium collapsible beer can cooler” and televisions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Since taking office, Trump has also paved over the Rose Garden lawn at the White House and plastered the Oval Office with gold decorations.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
The parties are so frequent that parents are even sharing decorations to reduce costs, she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
The lines in her face looked earned; they were not decorations casually bestowed.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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