striped

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On May 10 in a Damascus courtroom, Atef Najib, Assad’s cousin, sat shackled in a metal cage dressed in a drab striped prison uniform.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Among the pieces available were a vintage chest, tables, and chair, antique mirrors, hand-knotted rugs, a striped fabric tuxedo sofa, upholstered wing back chairs, “lots of fun lamps and chandeliers,” and several leather chairs.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

As these possible paths overlapped later in the experiment, they produced a detectable striped interference pattern that matched the predictions of quantum theory.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Native to Africa, the black-and-white striped mosquitoes were first detected in California in 2013 and landed in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

An hour later it starts, sheets of rain pouring down and wind that ripples across the surface of the striped tents.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern