khaki
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When I come home, I will occasionally wear khaki shorts, but they can’t be “Survivor” shorts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Authorities said that Coughran — who they described as a 6-foot-2, 150-pound white man with brown hair and hazel eyes — may have been wearing khaki shorts.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
Eugene Levert, chain-smoking next to a stack of books while wearing a vertical blue-striped button-down and khaki slacks, looked the scholarly mirror of Doug Lamplugh, in a horizontal blue-striped polo and khaki shorts.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
The office also shared a photograph seeming to show Suu Kyi sitting flanked by two men -- one in a khaki shirt and another in a police uniform.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
“Maria Hernandez Park should probably be called Mary Hernan Park now instead,” I say to Darius as he sits next to me with his hands in his too-tight khaki shorts pockets.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
Murdaugh wore a blazer and khakis and was unshackled in the courtroom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“We generally go khakis and polos, but you know, you’ve got to do what you’ve got to do,” he told him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Gap, famous for its jeans, khakis, white T-shirts and hoodies, laid out its stores with clothing organised by size and style, which was a pioneering approach at the time.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
The men, wearing khakis, navy blue shirts and white gaiters concealing their faces, marched down Main Street toward the beach holding a picture of Kirk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2025
Also, he's wearing my clothes, which I delivered to him yesterday: khakis; a short-sleeve, plaid button-down I love; and my black Chucks.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
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