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helmet

[hel-mit] / ˈhɛl mɪt /


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The Zunis rained stones down on the invaders; one well-aimed boulder struck Coronado’s helmet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Betty Campbell even celebrated her 90th birthday by donning her spacesuit, moon boots and helmet and doing a moonwalk.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Wallick wears a helmet and a cup when he goes water skiing, after once taking a hit to the groin that knocked him off his skis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“One of our fire captains tried to get in through a window and he has a melted helmet as a result.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

I reach behind my seat and slip on my helmet like everyone else.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera