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accessory

[ak-ses-uh-ree] / ækˈsɛs ə ri /




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"I always say my stoma bag is just new accessory. It's just another bag and that was where the whole idea came from to like make covers for it and have it as an accessory."

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Sources told The Times the ransom note felt credible because it included details about a specific damaged piece of property and the placement of an accessory in the home.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

That is also transforming the image of an accessory that is "completely useless, very traditional, very masculine, and which requires great precision in terms of collar, knot and length", he said.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

My guy friends are constantly making fun of me for my commitment to such an ugly accessory.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

Whenever company came over for Sunday dinner, however, Sourmelina greeted them with the overdressed baby pinned to her shoulder, the perfect accessory.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides