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Recent Examples of pigskin
Grand Canyon’s move to the MWC, as a non-football-playing member, comes two weeks after UTEP agreed to join next year as its all-important eighth football constituent—giving the league the minimum number of pigskin participants necessary to remain an NCAA FBS conference.
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Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Football Cake will impress everyone at the tailgate from its pigskin frosting design to its rich, straightforward center.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024
Other pastimes—from the World Series to presidential debates—have contorted themselves to avoid competing with pro pigskin, but multiple separate factors contributed to the WNBA’s scheduling decisions.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 20 Sep. 2024
The former pro footballer turned thespian was eager to return to the pitch for State Farm despite his confusion over the ‘hybrid pigskin/soccer ball’ used in the campaign.
—Nasha Smith, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
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Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Football Cake will impress everyone at the tailgate from its pigskin frosting design to its rich, straightforward center.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024
Other pastimes—from the World Series to presidential debates—have contorted themselves to avoid competing with pro pigskin, but multiple separate factors contributed to the WNBA’s scheduling decisions.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 20 Sep. 2024
The former pro footballer turned thespian was eager to return to the pitch for State Farm despite his confusion over the ‘hybrid pigskin/soccer ball’ used in the campaign.
—Nasha Smith, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pigskin
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These Ugg slippers are lined with fuzzy sheepskin that’s well-suited for everything from lounging at home to bracing the outdoors.Averi Baudler, People.com, 1 Dec. 2024
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Made with a suede upper, sheepskin lining, and comfortable insole, they are designed to keep feet warm while remaining stylish.Casey Clark, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
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Creole chickens weave between our legs, a chunky pig snuffles across the dirt floor, and a dusty ginger cat snoozes on a goatskin chair.Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
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Garvey, the former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres first baseman and National League most valuable player in 1974, has played the baseball card to the hilt, even passing out autographed horsehides at many campaign stops.Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024
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According to its founder, Gary Eastman, the business attired nearly every other character in the series, producing the brown B-3 jackets worn by Austin Butler, Barry Keoghan, and others, as well as the Type A-2 horsehide and Type B-10 cotton jackets that also feature throughout the series.Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024
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Defined by a fully cylindrical shape, the Edith bag features two top handles, a top zipper, and a leather zipper fully crafted out of calfskin leather.Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
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Moto boots are ready to hit the road or runway in supple calfskin leather, sensual suede takes on a life of its own in the form of fringe, and smooth studs appear more ritzy than rocker.Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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My family walked with Krewe of Confetti Kids on Saturday for its annual kids parade in Algiers Point.Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 13 Jan. 2025
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Kody has been criticized by his former wives for not being there for his adult kids Kody Brown is open to mending things with his family.Hannah Sacks, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
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Situated near the Florida-Georgia line, the refuge provides is home to a variety of sportfish, along with waterfowl, deer, black bears, and an abundance of alligators and other amphibians.Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 8 Jan. 2025
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Surrounded by Apalachicola Bay and Saint Vincent Sound on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other, the barrier island is flush with wildlife, from migratory birds to alligators to multiple varieties of sea turtles.Kara Franker, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
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Those settlers would have traded a pile of deerskins for a rifled barrel.The Editors, Field & Stream, 23 Nov. 2023
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Instead of the rubber balls, plastic sticks and helmets used today, the original players were equipped with wooden sticks with a netted leather head and deerskin balls.Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2023
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The dress was covered with sequin embellishments in a snakeskin pattern.WWD Staff, WWD, 2 Jan. 2025
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Vegan safari After blowing up in 2024, leopard print is nowhere near done for 2025—in fact, it’s being joined by snakeskin, zebra, and almost the entire animal kingdom.Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Pigskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pigskin. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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