patchwork
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Nothing says “I’m building my brand” like a signature scent from Loewe or a standout patchwork cardigan from indie-darling brand Hades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
A short walk along an irrigation canal leads to a weathered observation deck rising two stories above a patchwork of saturated flats where saltgrass, iodine bush and cattail take root.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Instead, liquid water likely interacted with different parts of the asteroid under varying conditions, creating a patchwork of chemical environments.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Husband said fans often looked like a "patchwork quilt" with different colours of shirts in the stands but were brought together by the national dress.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The floor was a patchwork of odd-shaped wooden slats that rose in the middle and dipped toward the front and back doors, where they butted against shiny, worn thresholds.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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