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ribbon

noun as in narrow strip of material

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Nobody fixed it because cutting ribbons on transformer stations doesn’t win elections.

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Mr Hjaltason shared the news of his discovery on a Facebook page for local wildlife alongside pictures of the insects, describing "a strange fly on a red wine ribbon", according to Icelandic media.

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Sharabi, dressed in jeans, a white T-shirt and a black blazer, wore a yellow ribbon pinned to his lapel, a symbol of solidarity with those still held in Gaza.

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Social media amplified the reach of the protests, with participants sharing images and videos of yellow ribbons, signs, and peaceful gatherings across the nation.

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As he says, plenty of his competitors will leave the sport without ribbons around their neck and precious metal in their hands.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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