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Recent Examples of decal
An American flag decal was also displayed on the lower left corner of the windshield.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
On Wednesday afternoon, the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office was seeking the public’s help after a U-Haul box truck with a semi-truck decal was seen last week in the north Woodland area.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
The last day that California drivers with a CAV decal will be able to drive on a carpool lane will be September 30—no matter when the decal was issued.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
For last weekend’s season-opening slate of games, several Texas college football teams sported ribbons of their own, in the form of a special decal on players’ helmets depicting an outline of the state of Texas with a green bow at its center.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
On Wednesday afternoon, the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office was seeking the public’s help after a U-Haul box truck with a semi-truck decal was seen last week in the north Woodland area.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
The last day that California drivers with a CAV decal will be able to drive on a carpool lane will be September 30—no matter when the decal was issued.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
For last weekend’s season-opening slate of games, several Texas college football teams sported ribbons of their own, in the form of a special decal on players’ helmets depicting an outline of the state of Texas with a green bow at its center.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decal
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With stunning coasts lined with calving glaciers and icy fjords, the very best Alaska cruise itineraries offer travelers the opportunity to be immersed in the culture of Indigenous villages, and spot wildlife like whales, seals, and bald eagles right from their stateroom balcony.—
Jessica Puckett,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Feb. 2026
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The indictment has been under seal until Wilcox’s arrest on Monday.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
11 Feb. 2026
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Taken together, the moves add an official stamp to Israel’s accelerating expansion and would override parts of decades-old agreements that split the West Bank between areas under Israeli control and areas where the Palestinian Authority exercises limited autonomy.—
Sam Metz,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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The studio’s recent projects are also presented, including the commemorative stamp issued by La Poste in late 2025, the Chemin Faisant by Andrée Putman scarf for Louis Vuitton, and the Voie Lactée passport holder created for private jet company Jetfly.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Her employee badge, keys and computer were confiscated, according to the memo.—
Jessica Seaman,
Denver Post,
11 Feb. 2026
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McPhatter got out of his car and told the man to mind his business, and when the man later walked up to the police cruiser demanding his badge number, the cop opened the driver’s side door and sprayed pepper spray at the ground near him, according to prosecutors.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Police arrested a Long Beach man allegedly tied to a string of bronze plaque thefts in several Orange County cities.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Coronary heart disease occurs when fatty deposits called plaque build up in the heart’s arteries, preventing them from delivering oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.—
Barbara Mantel,
NBC news,
11 Feb. 2026
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There was never any real NHTSA recall, Ford sent a sticker to vehicle owners at the time to remind them to use the parking brake.—
John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs And Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast,
Hartford Courant,
5 Feb. 2026
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Participants start at Epilogue Books to get a Galentine's event sticker, wear the sticker at participating restaurants for special discounts, visit local shops for Galentine's promotions and to be entered in downtown-wide giveaway drawings (more than $300 in gift cards).—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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According to the news release, there is a design gradient on the livery that’s a repeat of a Cadillac chevron, giving a nod to General Motors’ co-ownership and Cadillac’s symbol.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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Since the 1970s, Toñitas has become a symbol of resistance amid growing gentrification in the neighborhood, where businesses owned by people of color have been shuttered and longtime Williamsburg residents pushed out by exorbitant rent hikes.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Decal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decal. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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