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
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
Dressed in a crisp white button up shirt and khaki pants, Doncic sat next to Reaves on the bench.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
On Thursday, wearing green khaki prison jumpsuits, Maduro and his wife sat quietly with several lawyers in-between them as they listened to a translation of the arguments through headphones.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
From their vantage point, the children could make out the khaki uniforms of American soldiers escorting women and children onto the ships.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
Murdaugh wore a blazer and khakis and was unshackled in the courtroom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 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
In college I was skipped for an intramural team because a girl reviewing the candidates found a photo of me online, slumping in huge khakis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
Laboe’s resonant voice echoed through the Riverside neighborhoods where I grew up, from passing cars and open windows, a staple of la cultura in particular — the Chicano culture of lowriders, Pendletons and khakis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2025
Dressed in pressed khakis and a crisp, blue button-down, Dad towered over Mom’s petite frame.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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