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the zebra is a black-and-white striped animal
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Yellow Jackets: hairless yellow and black striped bodies with a thin body.
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
The actor and producer opted for an oversized look: a red, white, and blue striped cashmere sweater from Hedi Slimane’s Celine, which she’s had in her closet since at least 2023.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
Cape Hatteras, North Carolina Cape Hatteras National Seashore, which stretches for about 70 miles, is renowned for its pristine beaches and the striking black-and-white striped Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the tallest brick lighthouse in the United States.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
Mottershead explains that striped wallpaper was popular in the Georgian and Regency periods, but with the range of color combinations available, the pattern now works in traditional and modern homes alike.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
The actor and producer opted for an oversized look: a red, white, and blue striped cashmere sweater from Hedi Slimane’s Celine, which she’s had in her closet since at least 2023.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
Cape Hatteras, North Carolina Cape Hatteras National Seashore, which stretches for about 70 miles, is renowned for its pristine beaches and the striking black-and-white striped Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the tallest brick lighthouse in the United States.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
Mottershead explains that striped wallpaper was popular in the Georgian and Regency periods, but with the range of color combinations available, the pattern now works in traditional and modern homes alike.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Striped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striped. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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striped
adjective
ˈstrīpt 
ˈstrī-pəd
: having stripes or streaks
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