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Some states, however, may step in, depending on how seriously they take consumer protection, creating a patchwork of regulations across the country.

What emerges is a kind of patchwork quilt of food rules, stitched together from distant traditions, yet somehow never quite fitting.

The Russian world is a fiction, a patchwork of "dead souls."

Suay makes a beautiful patchwork quilt from recycled materials in a variety of colors.

The operation, run with the help of over 400 volunteers, relies on a patchwork of coordination via the online messaging platform WhatsApp, donated storage spaces, and sheer determination.