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Recent Examples of plaid
Arden, who wore a plaid jacket and laceless black sneakers, headed to the flying area.
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Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
Investigators are asking for the public's help in identifying a Black man last seen wearing a plaid shirt, black pants, a black hat and tan sneakers.
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Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
Round 4, and the winner will be handed the plaid jacket on Sunday afternoon.
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Mac Engel
may 31,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 May 2026
Unfortunately, the field strength doesn't match the prestige of winning the plaid jacket at Colonial.
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Geoff Clark Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
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Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
Investigators are asking for the public's help in identifying a Black man last seen wearing a plaid shirt, black pants, a black hat and tan sneakers.
—
Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
Round 4, and the winner will be handed the plaid jacket on Sunday afternoon.
—
Mac Engel
may 31,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 May 2026
Unfortunately, the field strength doesn't match the prestige of winning the plaid jacket at Colonial.
—
Geoff Clark Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaid
Adjective
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The star loves a striped moment, which is especially clear in her collection of tops and Oxfords.
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Coastal-meets-countryside, meaning the brand’s online shelves are well-stocked with pleated shirtdresses, flowing peasant tops, and striped mesh tote bags for housing towels and your newest beach read.
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Phoebe’s energy carries through its wood panel walls, diner-style barstools and checkered floors.
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In school photos, the future Prince of Wales could be seen wearing the society’s signature waistcoat and checkered pants.
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Brown accessorized with stiletto sandals, tiny gold hoops, and a patterned headscarf, wearing her brunette waves loose.
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Many of the injuries displayed rectangular, band-like and patterned characteristics consistent with impact from a belt-like object, Detective Balders wrote.
Adjective
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So if the Heat money is there – with or without Giannis Antetokounmpo – Norm signs on the dotted line.
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Mercury’s clash with Neptune begs you to hold off on signing on the dotted line.
Adjective
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And yes, the bottles are kind of garish, but don’t judge a fragrance based on its packaging!
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There are few things a Los Angeles local is less likely to do than take a Hollywood sightseeing tour on a big, garish bus.
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“Plaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaid. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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