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decoration

[dek-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌdɛk əˈreɪ ʃən /




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There were also no images of Macron kneeling before the king in official photographs published by Thailand's foreign ministry of the leaders at the decoration ceremony and state dinner, an AFP review found.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Ms. Butterly accomplishes the feat of making “ceramics” become “sculpture” without the usual method of constructing giant jars with impossibly minuscule openings and jazzily geometric surface decoration.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s a decoration, because your system has to now fight the sugar while it’s trying to digest it.”

From MarketWatch May 10, 2026

Rangers score more goals from the 90th minute and beyond than anybody else but some of those are just decoration.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

About twenty feet across, the Map Room had concrete walls bare of any decoration.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner

So they came over and cooked, and we had a wonderful night for the Brits, putting up all kinds of lights and decorations too.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

And yet, every Christmas when we open up the storage tub containing decorations, we come across a plastic bag full of Forky-like holiday creations our kids made in school.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

MSPs donned traditional floral decorations during the ceremony.

From BBC May 14, 2026

Since taking office, Trump has also paved over the Rose Garden lawn at the White House and plastered the Oval Office with gold decorations.

From Barron's May 11, 2026

Apart from the decorations the room could have been the sitting room of any busy bachelor with little time for sitting.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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