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Sifting through the evidence, jurors put together a timeline on a whiteboard and plastered the walls with sheets of paper covered in notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The designs seen together — lined up on mannequins at the studio’s far end, sketches of their silhouettes plastered across the walls — feel like something out of a superhero’s wardrobe from the future.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

A seventh-generation Roman, Francesco Totti dreamed of sporting the same carmine red and gold as the heroes plastered across his childhood bedroom wall.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

She long dreamed of becoming an astronaut, she has said, noting the poster of the iconic "Earthrise" image plastered to the wall of her childhood bedroom.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Ugwu continued to slice, in a turgid silence, until Master came home, tennis whites plastered to his back with sweat.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie