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patchwork

[pach-wurk] / ˈpætʃˌwɜrk /


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The patchwork of velvet fields fill again with lambs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Hannah Peck, left, Jessie Blackman, Ethan Casselbery and Chris Peck work on their latest project: a patchwork table made from leftover wood from previous furniture projects.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Instead, liquid water likely interacted with different parts of the asteroid under varying conditions, creating a patchwork of chemical environments.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Husband said fans often looked like a "patchwork quilt" with different colours of shirts in the stands but were brought together by the national dress.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

He stood still in the torchlight with some straws in his beard, a pitiful figure in his jester’s patchwork.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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