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  • Or skip the necklace and go with fabulous earrings—chandeliers or oversized clip-ons—as your focal point.

    A White Shirt Goes Formal Teri Agins 2011

  • Huh? I also found a site that sells Real D compatible clip-ons.

    Mad Dog Movies « 3D Specs 2009

  • The required polarizing glasses are included, as are a pair of clip-ons for those who already wear glasses.

    Acer 3D laptop falls flat 2010

  • I used to use clip-ons and carry them into the grocery store, but they tend to be boxy and bulky even when empty among other things, this means I can't pop a kid on the back rack, because they stick out and up in a most awkward configuration.

    Making Light: Open thread 134 2010

  • Like I've worn weaves and wigs and pieces and clip-ons and clip-outs and clip-downs and arounds since I was 17, 18 years old.

    CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2010 2010

  • And ties, one could definitely do without ties, but there are such things as clip-ons now, if there was a clip-on that actually looked like a real tie….

    Tuxes and Gowns | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2010

  • The required polarizing glasses are included, as are a pair of clip-ons for those who already wear glasses.

    Acer 3D laptop falls flat 2010

  • Pablo straightened his tied bow tie—no clip-ons for him—and cleared his throat.

    Georgia’s Kitchen Jenny Nelson 2010

  • Inexpensive versions are available over the counter, as are clip-ons and inserts with other glasses.

    Becoming a Squinter Nation 2010

  • I paid the usual trip to the Apple Store to see if it smelled like a barn check then went to the Sunglasses Hut to torment them with a very reasonable request: any clip-ons?

    Monday, Feb. 22 – The Bleat. 2010

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