swatch
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Grooms have shown Boston-based wedding planner Keri Ketterer Walter a specific tartan, a herringbone fabric swatch and “wallpaper that kind of looked like the scales of a trout” for decor inspiration, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Marshall recently screened a broad swatch of equities and found 25 stocks that have preannounced at least five times in January since 2011.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
The prestige TV age is the product of creators willing to play with the rules of physics in unexpected ways, thanks to the man who made a broader swatch of the small screen seductively Lynchian.
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2025
But that paradigm was upended Tuesday night, as a wide swatch of lower elevation Santa Monica was put under an evacuation warning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
It happened again: a swatch of pale light, like a shadow made of moonlight, darting through the dark toward the woods.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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During papal assignments, he submits possible designs and fabric swatches to the Vatican office that organises masses and other papal celebrations, the Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
They brought portable weather stations and sensors, as well as swatches of different paving materials such as grass, mulch, turf, rubber and concrete to each site.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
There is only one highway into Enga Province and Care Australia said debris had fallen across large swatches of the road, limiting access to the rescue site.
From BBC ● May 26, 2024
On her worktable lay swatches of the silk and Lurex she would soon use to render her paintings and drawings into textiles.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2024
Since they don’t have any kind of survival instinct it’s no big deal for them to eventually pull themselves free of such an entanglement, ripping off great big swatches of themselves to do so.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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