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As he’s spoken to audiences of government officials, diplomats, academics and journalists, Dans — who wears his Arctic commission lapel pin and exudes a professorial air — has also waded into foreign policy.

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026

Secular Israelis were prepared with a counter-protest, blowing whistles to drown out the chants and with some wearing pink lapel buttons showing a middle finger.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Massie is a throwback libertarian who, in lieu of the standard lawmaker flag pin, wears on his lapel a national debt clock that he programmed himself.

From Slate ● May 19, 2026

She now wore a bright red pantsuit, union pins on her lapel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026

He took it without a word, and while my mother pinned it to his lapel, I held my flowerless lapel out to my sister and smirked.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt

When he won the Fields Medal last week, Jacob Tsimerman accepted the most prestigious honor in math wearing a powder-blue tuxedo with satin lapels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

He became a fixture on television news, wearing either military style tactical gear or a long, double-breasted green overcoat with wide lapels that critics said was meant to echo Nazi German military garb.

From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026

He continued to refine the shape through the 1980s, gradually easing the “wedge shape” jacket into a more relaxed silhouette with sloped shoulders and lower lapels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025

Show host Jo Koy, Christian Friedel, Matty Matheson, Daniel Pemberton and Justin Hartley all went wide on the lapels of their tuxedos.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2024

She was dressed in her neat traveling dress, the jacket edged in black braid, black velvet lapels, and large jet buttons.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck