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swatch

[swoch] / swɒtʃ /
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Grooms have shown Boston-based wedding planner Keri Ketterer Walter a specific tartan, a herringbone fabric swatch and “wallpaper that kind of looked like the scales of a trout” for decor inspiration, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

Marshall recently screened a broad swatch of equities and found 25 stocks that have preannounced at least five times in January since 2011.

From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025

The prestige TV age is the product of creators willing to play with the rules of physics in unexpected ways, thanks to the man who made a broader swatch of the small screen seductively Lynchian.

From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2025

The account published an Instagram story that asked for more information about No. 44, and posted two purported versions of it: one with the multicolor swatch, one with the plain white swatch, Steven said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024

Dark blue pony beads hung down a swatch of fringe, and Fishtail touched them carefully and lovingly as he stepped quietly along.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

During papal assignments, he submits possible designs and fabric swatches to the Vatican office that organises masses and other papal celebrations, the Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff.

From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026

There is only one highway into Enga Province and Care Australia said debris had fallen across large swatches of the road, limiting access to the rescue site.

From BBC ● May 26, 2024

Highly coveted premium cards, produced in low numbers, bear autographs, swatches of game-used uniforms and more.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024

Suppose two speakers of the same language are playing a guessing game where each has the same color swatches, and Player 1 tries to get Player 2 to guess a hue by naming the color.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2024

I see the ring of swatches, sitting on my nightstand.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson



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