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bikini

[bih-kee-nee] / bɪˈki ni /






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WSJ | Buy Side: Whether you prefer a one-piece or a classic string bikini, these stylist-approved women’s swimsuits are flattering and functional.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

In a brutal little detail, he contrasts Danny’s bikini groupies with the women in Rick’s crowd, who clomp toward him with toilet paper stuck to their shoes.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

Turkish swimwear brand Mayovera showcased a collection of burkinis - a mix of the terms "burka" and "bikini" - covering everything except the face, hands and feet.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

Consider a hypothetical woman in her late 40s who is just looking to lose 10 pounds before summer so that she can finally wear that bikini she bought a decade ago.

From Slate Mar. 22, 2026

The Daily Mail, predictably, has managed to find pictures of Megan in her bikini, but they’ve also done the most detailed profile I’ve seen of her so far.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

"We have implemented technological measures to prevent the Grok account from allowing the editing of images of real people in revealing clothing such as bikinis," X's safety team said in a statement.

From Barron's Jan. 14, 2026

On travel forums, tourists are encouraged to ditch bikinis and hot pants for more modest attire.

From BBC Oct. 18, 2025

Its high-end, California-inspired line of clothes included bikinis, denim shorts and tank tops, often blending luxury with a laid-back look.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2024

On Instagram, where she posts photos of herself in expensive clothes at glamorous weddings and in bikinis on luxurious international vacations, she has more than 20,000 followers.

From Slate May 13, 2024

I recognize two bikinis from my favorite shop on Oak Street and feel extremely jealous.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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