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polka-dot

[poh-kuh] / ˈpoʊ kə /


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Without fail, the miniature version of me would blubber at Sully the polka dot monster reuniting with Boo, and Marlin the clownfish traversing the ocean to find his son.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

She later went from a figure-hugging sheer lavender Gucci gown to a playful daytime polka dot ensemble from Jacquemus matched with retro white sun glasses, with Elle magazine praising her "old Hollywood" dash.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Seconds later, a man in his late 20s climbed out of the darkness, carrying with him a pink polka dot roller suitcase.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Stewart did not refrain from expressing this opinion in the saltiest terms on-air, especially to Carlson, the show’s co-host who was cast as the overgrown college Republican with odious views and a polka dot bowtie.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

And the enemy is anybody, white, black, polka dot, or tweed who tries to keep you down.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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