kelly
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“Hard to be brilliant if you are worrying if you look fat or why another woman hates you or why you don’t own a kelly bag,” he wrote.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2026
The Eagles will wear their throwback kelly green jerseys for the second time this season.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 24, 2023
With the A’s wearing kelly green jerseys for a rare road game, he allowed three runs, struck out seven and walked one.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2021
Site-specific performances quietly unfold in various corners: a young woman in a kelly green dress performs jerky, mime-like movements in the bar, pressing her palms against the translucent glass walls and playing peekaboo with passersby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2016
Forest and pine and kelly and grass, all flowing together like a green ocean.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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For catching "kellies" or "killies," bait the trap with crushed clams or salt-water mussels and for fresh water shiners use mincemeat or bread crumbs and do not spill any bait outside of the trap.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.