rug
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But I have somehow assembled enough glittering people and enough secondhand objects — a woven rug, cushions, low tables, an impossible number of candles — that it feels like a tiny seventh-floor pop-up restaurant.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Meanwhile, Eric pulls them around on a rug he rigged as a magic carpet and helps stack the blocks into towers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Imagine rug pulling your own base,” said one Reddit user in a post on the r/CryptoCurrency subreddit.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
After visiting Nisa, the 20 or so tourists with her group returned to Ashgabat for Carpet Day -- a national holiday honouring Turkmen rug artisans -- before visiting yurts and tasting local produce.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Nathan remembered Nali’s sadness when she pawned her jewelry, when she sold her own mom’s rug.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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In the wholesale markets of Yiwu, the Chinese city known for supplying the world with inexpensive goods, buyers can find prayer rugs, Quran stands, modest clothing, Ramadan lanterns and crescent-shaped decorations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
In the co-ed house, residents share kitchen duties, rotating bathroom assignments, and a deep-cleaning every six weeks: baseboards, rugs, stairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Not intricate rugs from Istanbul, a designer purse from Paris or an art piece from Florence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
He sold prayer beads, rugs and an array of snacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Most of my childhood photos include images of Samira and me, rolling around on intricate Persian rugs without a care in the world.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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