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Decorating their soldiers with colourful garlands, hundreds of Afghans rallied in border provinces to decry Pakistan killing civilians and to show support for their troops battling at the frontier.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Decorating the walls in this area are pieces by Mark Sheinkman and Nash.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

Decorating for Thanksgiving isn’t all about the kids though.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2023

ICE's Dean of The Art of Cake Decorating, Toba Garrett, explains that it is essential for a pastry chef to master using paper cones in her book, "Professional Cake Decorating."

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2023

“We have taken it up—Polly and I have been studying Interior Decorating for two years, now.”

From Polly and Her Friends Abroad by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth