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- adjective   Fastened by means of a zip .
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Examples
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								Today the fashion industry offers us nylon zip-up coats with hoods, nee parkas, in black and don't forget black. Martha Rosenberg: Before You Bash the Fashion Industry, Remember It Gave Us Leggings Martha Rosenberg 2011 
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								Today the fashion industry offers us nylon zip-up coats with hoods, nee parkas, in black and don't forget black. Martha Rosenberg: Before You Bash the Fashion Industry, Remember It Gave Us Leggings Martha Rosenberg 2011 
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								Behrens, outgoing and talkative, appeared in a blue plaid shirt and sideways baseball cap, while Turner, tall and soft-spoken, sported a black zip-up hoodie from the 9: 30 Club in DC. Stephanie Keller: Interview with Ghostland Observatory: Laser Beams, Dance Parties, Alter Egos and Codename: Rondo Stephanie Keller 2010 
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								Seated in one of those tall director's chairs on his set on the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, dressed in one of those studiously sloppy outfits designed to suggest "youth" - faded jeans, really-ugly zip-up sweater under a sort of suit jacket -- the 47-year-old Conan says he has no idea why his audience skews younger than he. Everybody loves Conan at Winter TV Press Tour Lisa de Moraes 2011 
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								Judging from the cover, I would guess that a “sweat jacket” is a zip-up sweatshirt. 
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								Behrens, outgoing and talkative, appeared in a blue plaid shirt and sideways baseball cap, while Turner, tall and soft-spoken, sported a black zip-up hoodie from the 9: 30 Club in DC. Stephanie Keller: Interview with Ghostland Observatory: Laser Beams, Dance Parties, Alter Egos and Codename: Rondo Stephanie Keller 2010 
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								Fashion forward: Tina Fey pushed the fashion envelope with a strapless black zip-up YSL jumpsuit, and Glee's Matthew Morrison paired his tuxedo with high-top leather sneakers. 
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								Sometimes he pictured himself as a younger man, when he stayed up late reviewing market figures and Betsy would come by his desk in that pale pink zip-up nightgown she used to wear and say, “you really need to find a hobby.” 68 & Riverside Andrew Shelden 2012 
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								Clint Spaulding/Patrick McMullan Designer Nicola Formichetti Like many tech gurus, Tumblr founder David Karp is known for his low-key, casual-Fridays style, favoring zip-up hoodies and plaid shirts. High Fashion and Hoodies Mike Vilensky 2012 
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								Shuffling into the Gree headquarters' gleaming white conference room in sneakers, jeans and a dark gray zip-up hoodie, Mr. Tanaka doesn't look like he is Asia's youngest self-made billionaire; his 49.3% stake in Gree is now valued at $2.2 billion. Japan's Gree Plays Global Game Juro Osawa 2011 
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