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stripe

noun as in line, strip

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Terrorists of most stripes are already celebrating the “relief” that has come with the coronavirus pandemic, which continues to cause turmoil in many of the world’s biggest nations, including the United States.

From Ozy

In an era upended by pandemic and recession, companies of all stripes have scrambled to survive, let alone innovate and scale.

From Digiday

Dončić poured in 42 points, connecting on 13 of his 21 shots from the field and 14 of 15 from the charity stripe.

As an innovation consultant, I regularly work with clients of all stripes.

From Quartz

He ended the evening with just 23 points, three assists, 11 shots and six attempts from the charity stripe.

Her neon blue hair is teased high with a gray stripe emerging from the front.

New moms and dads of every stripe want their kids to grow up healthy and happy and successful.

The white uni features a wide, royal blue stripe down the side of the jersey.

There were low-slung skirts, exposed midriffs and jutting hips, column dresses, and every kind of stripe you could imagine.

Sharply dressed in a pin-stripe suit, he sat in the vast lobby of the Ottoman Palace, a short drive from the border with Syria.

When he was good for a week, he drew good-conduct pay; and when he was bad, he was deprived of his good-conduct-stripe.

Death wore a blue pin-stripe suit, well fitting but slightly unpressed.

Then all this stopped and on the wet undergrowth again there was a movement like the zig-zag stripe of the tiger's skin.

He was neatly dressed in a grey stripe, and wore a black-bound red waistcoat with brass buttons.

Their mane appears to be of a darker colour, which is continued as a narrow stripe down the back.

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

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