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accessory

[ak-ses-uh-ree] / ækˈsɛs ə ri /




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Recent policies that make it easier to build accessory dwelling units could help create a new source of rental units, she said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Meta has enlisted Kylie Jenner in its campaign to convince us that Meta Glasses are a hot girlboss accessory.

From Slate Jul. 8, 2026

The advantage of a system like Xreal’s is that it doesn’t have to look cool, or be an all-day accessory.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

"There were things on my side that could have been looked into much sooner, rather than treating me as an accessory to the process."

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Nancy and Bess checked all the shoe boxes and accessory boxes on the shelves one more time.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene

Also, this specimen, borrowed from the Ducati North America’s press fleet, was a rolling showroom of touring/overlanding accessories, notably the two aluminum cargo boxes mounted pannier-style.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

The Old Navy Global segment offers clothing and accessories for adults and children.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

The launch of the new line comes as Walmart’s clothing and accessories sales have grown for seven consecutive quarters, and it is taking market share from department stores and specialty apparel retailers, executives said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Added to that is the weight of tools with multiple batteries, and the cost of accessories to hold them all.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

As we came out of the hotel that morning they glittered in the early morning sun, and under the influence of those two-sided accessories, what happened next took on contrasting tones.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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