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hood

[hood] / hʊd /


NOUN
a covering for vehicles and the like
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But she is real, and the mystery knitter has now been revealed as 90-year-old grandmother June Rose Hood.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Mangione has been hailed by some on social media as a modern Robin Hood, fighting against a rigged system on behalf of working people.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Despite the backlash from residents, some Hood County commissioners are increasingly convinced there’s little they can do to stop data centers as more proposals roll in.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Data center developers are more frequently choosing rural, unincorporated areas like Hood County because it’s an easier path to build, experts say.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“But 1 don’t have Pickett. I have only Hood and McLaws.”

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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