knit
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Stewart, to fulfill her Halloween homeless fantasy, donned a damaged knit cardigan, torn patchwork jeans and an oversize flannel button-down, according to screenshots of her deleted post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
After the class, I walked with sweaty would-be shoppers into a room with more than a dozen racks displaying capes, coats, jackets and knit dresses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
That’s largely thanks to the actual campaign that Pappas has knit together—one that has closed the initial gap he faced and looks solid going into November.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026
“It used to be a very close knit group of film critics, and now it’s kind of expanded because people have more of a voice on the internet.”
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Aunt Melissa’s bedroom is super cluttered but also kind of cute, with ceramic figurines and knit tapestries covering every inch of the sun-soaked room.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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The IPCC, set up in 1988, knits together assessments from thousands of climate scientists who work voluntarily to compile its mammoth reports.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
His charming, whimsical collection featured ruffled tutus, sculptured soft knits, peplum jackets, skirts with bustles and plenty of shearling fabric.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
In keeping with the tradition of Yuletide pullovers, Yiayia knits a bright-red Christmas sweater adorned with tassels and bells for her grandson’s dog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
These knits have become synonymous with the holiday season.
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2024
Some read, a few watch television, one lady knits.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
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The so-called Quad alliance of Australia, India, the U.S., and Japan knitted closer together.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
Boys and men wear big knitted caps and grow the hair from their temples into long locks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
In one demonstration, the team created a multistable knitted shell that switches an LED on and off as the textile moves between its stable states.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
And in Seehorn he found someone who, with a mere sidelong glance or knitted brow, can let you in on Gilligan’s secrets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
And why bring me this dog?” he said, stroking Gwenforte’s head, his brows knitted with befuddlement.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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The Ivy House in south London hosts a regular feminist sci-fi book club, a knitting circle and musical theater classes for children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
This was an article about knitting, and this mismatch was immediately called out.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026
Almost 1,000 people have gathered in Shetland for the island's annual celebration of wool, knitting and textiles.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
It is crucial to the city’s long-term plan of knitting together 300 miles of bikeways by 2040 to bring bicycle culture to Long Beach, as well as create safer streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
No fuzzy chicks, no bags of seeds for the greenhouse, no new knitting needles or garden trowels or other tools.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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