napkin
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The three-story, 163,000-square-foot football-only facility opened Wednesday night, with Riley reflecting back on that napkin and marveling at how far the program had come since.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
According to Terekh, the first ideas for what would become the FP-1 drone were sketched on a napkin in their favourite restaurant in late 2022.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
A bowl of pantry pasta that might otherwise look a little lonely suddenly looks downright lavish when it’s surrounded by warm rolls, a dish of olive oil and a basket lined with a linen napkin.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
“I thought it was quite sweet; he was trying to use the napkin and wipe and look nice for me, despite sweating and maybe not being able to tolerate those flavors.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
She pushes a cocktail napkin and a pen my way.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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This has enabled Italian brand Regina, for example, to switch from plastic to paper packaging for its hygiene products like toilet roll, kitchen paper and napkins.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The group tackled Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” with Lopez leading the singing as her family and friends joined in—while waving their napkins in the air and banging on the tables.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
She orders groceries, sanitary napkins and cosmetics like mascara, saving herself a weekly grocery-store run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Plates and napkins should go at the beginning of the line.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
Pater Lumley wrapped the sandwiches in clean napkins, ready for a picnic.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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