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gloss

[glos, glaws] / glɒs, glɔs /






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Kavanaugh, in a concurrence, added his own gloss, reiterating the court’s previous declaration that the Fed is a “quasi-private, uniquely structured entity” with a “distinct historical tradition.”

From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026

John McGinn's late double put the gloss on a dominant performance that was too much for Forest to match, or even cope with.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

SPF gloss goes great with her collection of wide-brimmed hats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Ozon gives it all a fascinatingly detached gloss so that our curiosity is well-tapped.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

I don’t even fix my messy fro in the mirror, splash some cool water on my face, or add any lip gloss.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi




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