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Recent Examples of decal
The vehicle features blue and red patrol lights, the department's logo and a decal on the back windshield saying it was taken under a DWI law.
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Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
The new jet also features 13 stars denoting the 13 original colonies on its fuselage, the main body of an aircraft, and a circle of stars on each engine cowling, or covering, reflecting the original Betsy Ross flag and an America250 decal on the nose and winglet.
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Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
The brothers also both sported a gold crown decal on their suit jackets as well as armbands, a nod to their dad's signature look.
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Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
The decal is assigned to a particular vessel and allows anyone operating that vessel to operate in compliance.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
17 Mar. 2026
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Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
The new jet also features 13 stars denoting the 13 original colonies on its fuselage, the main body of an aircraft, and a circle of stars on each engine cowling, or covering, reflecting the original Betsy Ross flag and an America250 decal on the nose and winglet.
—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
The brothers also both sported a gold crown decal on their suit jackets as well as armbands, a nod to their dad's signature look.
—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
The decal is assigned to a particular vessel and allows anyone operating that vessel to operate in compliance.
—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decal
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An elastomer gasket forms a splashproof seal when the suitcase is closed.
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For now, Neil the seal is occupying a stretch of sidewalk, unmoving and unbothered.
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Rather, the department outlines a checklist developers must complete to get a stamp of recommendation from city staffers before going before the Commission.
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Balogun’s stamp means the most clinical American striker since Brian McBride is suspended for Monday’s clash against Belgium in Seattle.
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Prosecutors say Samuel Machado used his badge to stay one step ahead of the law, claiming more than 11 million pounds of explosives were moved through the Esparto property over the last decade.
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For a generation of millennial founders and the professionals orbiting them, the most consequential business development of the year is happening nowhere near an office, a conference badge, or a LinkedIn message.
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The plaque on the bridge uses the possessive form, but all official digital records omit it.
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Across its 55,000-square-foot footprint, the $24 million building is composed of a learning center and classrooms, company orderly rooms, battalion planning space and secure equipment storage — and carries a plaque honoring the state’s 30th governor.
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The products are white, and the brand name is printed on most units' control covers, with the model number located on the front edge of the units' base plate via a white sticker, according to the recall report.
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Clearly, these influences have been on Coffin’s mind since long before there was a Minions sticker on half the minivans at school drop-off.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man who unlawfully entered the country in 2011, has become a symbol of the resistance to Trump’s immigration crackdown.
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Remember, the heroic symbols that Ronald Reagan deployed so effectively were swiped from liberalism’s salad days in the Thirties and Forties.
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“Decal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decal. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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