khaki
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Authorities said that Coughran — who they described as a 6-foot-2, 150-pound white man with brown hair and hazel eyes — may have been wearing khaki shorts.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
The office also shared a photograph seeming to show Suu Kyi sitting flanked by two men -- one in a khaki shirt and another in a police uniform.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
She always appeared to call from a police station, dressed in a crisp khaki uniform and cap, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
Usually, she liked wearing khaki pants, a simple blouse, and loafers.
From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2025
Mr. Staphopoulos was wearing khaki pants and flip-flops.
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
People dressed in Duck Head khakis and tucked-in shirts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
“We generally go khakis and polos, but you know, you’ve got to do what you’ve got to do,” he told him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Gap, famous for its jeans, khakis, white T-shirts and hoodies, laid out its stores with clothing organised by size and style, which was a pioneering approach at the time.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Wearing a crisp outfit of brown khakis, an Ecuador soccer jersey, Harold Lloyd-style glasses and a 1988 Dodgers World Series championship ring that was simultaneously brilliant yet understated, he greeted them all by name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
With each stroke the marker squeaked, obliterating his pressed khakis, blue button-down, and wide smile.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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