as in to crease
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Hot tip: Don’t smear or drag—simply patting your concealer in will keep it from caking and creasing.—
Petra Guglielmetti,
Glamour,
2 Apr. 2025 -
Both have a straight-leg silhouette that’s roomy all the way down and creases that elevate them from the slouchier vibe given by many palazzo pants.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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This pop-up bar table is solid aluminum, folds flat for easy storage, and includes a handy carrying bag for easy transport or lending to neighbors.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Mar. 2025
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Instead of returning to Earth on the Starliner as planned, Wilmore and Williams joined Expedition 72 at the space station and were folded into the Crew-9 mission that arrived in September with two astronauts instead of four.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
14 Mar. 2025
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This one plays with puckering on both ends, along with a creamsicle color palette that’s ideal for setting on deck chairs and chaises surrounding the pool.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
26 Mar. 2025
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Keep in Mind The edges puckered a little after going through the wash.—
Kathleen Felton,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Sep. 2024
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“Ruck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruck. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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