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In Armani's refined yet relaxed collection, some men sported a tie pin on their jacket lapel, while male and female models wore matching sparkling brooches.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

“I can’t put a pin on why it’s happening,” he added, wryly acknowledging that his view, for now, is looking up from the pool at the Chateau.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

On the 12th hole, McIlroy's eight-iron clubhead went flying off mid-swing, but the former world number one still ended up putting the ball within 10 feet of the pin on his way to a birdie.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024

There also was a front pin on the island-green 17th, where Ryan Fox made a hole-in-one.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024

She was wearing a pin on the sweater, in the shape of two birds with red glass jewels for eyes.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood