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ribbon

noun as in narrow strip of material

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The maps, historically drawn in smoke-filled backrooms, protected incumbents and created bizarrely shaped districts, such as the “ribbon of shame” along the California coast.

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A woman was filmed cutting off yellow ribbons at an Oct.

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Even now the team is fighting for more — at Betty Bazar’s recent ribbon cutting, the team got a commitment from a state senator to fund more shade structures, said Kadribegovic.

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Health Secretary Wes Streeting, who cut the ribbon at the development project on Wednesday, told the BBC there was "a live conversation between government departments and the pharma industry" on drug pricing.

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“It’s so simple, but he claims his territory with that ribbon,” Francis said.

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