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Recent Examples of bandannasThe friendly shop, run by husband-and-wife creatives, also carries gifts like prints, bags, and bandanas.—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026 Additionally, the bar will feature a retail component where locals can check out Broken Bow’s hats, button-down shirts, bandannas and more, all of which feature Patterson’s original artwork and designs.—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026 Accessories span trucker hats and denim bucket hats to a tote bag, bandanas and key chains.—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026 Shoppers set a ceiling of $25 or under for apparel items—such as shorts and tops—and under $10 for accessories like sunglasses, bandanas and jewelry.—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 23 Mar. 2026 The event merch included T-shirts, posters and bandanas.—Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026 The dogs wore matching big sister bandanas in case something somehow got lost in translation.—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026 Fans visiting the café will also find official merchandise, including Survivor bandanas and shirts.—Tania Francois, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026 Among the hundreds of marchers clad in purple or with green bandanas, some beat drums and others carried signs.—Arkansas Online, 27 Nov. 2025
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handkerchiefs
Noun
Had Otello understood that all the world is a joke, as Falstaff startlingly reveals at the end of the opera, Iago would never have been able to poison Otello’s susceptible frail ego with his ridiculous tales of handkerchiefs and what-not.
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Classical Music Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
Some journalists attending this year’s dinner have unveiled plans to wear pocket handkerchiefs or lapel pins with the words of the First Amendment.