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So crack open a seltzer, place your napkin on your lap, and keep reading to learn more about which products are eligible, how to submit, and when submissions are due.
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Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 30 Oct. 2024
The story goes: More than 50 years ago, two men — Rollin King and Herb Kelleher — walked into a bar in San Antonio and drew a simple triangle on a cocktail napkin.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
To make one, fold four pipe cleaners in half and twist them to create a secure loop that's big enough to hold a napkin.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
Her collection also includes the matching napkin holder, recipe box, and a set of candlesticks.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2024
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Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 30 Oct. 2024
The story goes: More than 50 years ago, two men — Rollin King and Herb Kelleher — walked into a bar in San Antonio and drew a simple triangle on a cocktail napkin.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
To make one, fold four pipe cleaners in half and twist them to create a secure loop that's big enough to hold a napkin.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
Her collection also includes the matching napkin holder, recipe box, and a set of candlesticks.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for napkin
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On our return to The Ravel after every excursion, we are greeted by a welcome party of staff holding out a cold towel and a glass of buck's fizz.James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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Items like bleach-safe socks, napkins, towels, shirts, etc. can all be thrown in the washer and aid in your laundry fragrance goals.Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024
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In particular, Kanade’s work has been notably helpful in building robotic cameras and tools that will move inside the body’s tissues and blood vessels.John Werner, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The test, developed at the University of California, San Francisco, extracts the DNA and RNA from a sample of blood, tissue or body fluid, and then sequences the genetic material and compares the sequences to a vast database of viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites to see what matches up.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Use them to aid in pouring wine so that not a drop ends up in the wrong place, or set them beneath decanters like proper serviettes.Hannah Selinger, wsj.com, 29 Sep. 2023
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For this look, take a red washable serviette and fashion it into a long, thin roll.Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 22 Nov. 2022
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“Napkin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/napkin. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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