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raincoat

[rayn-koht] / ˈreɪnˌkoʊt /


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Oldman loves returning to “Slow Horses” every year and says that as long as Apple is willing to “keep writing those checks, I’m not ready to hang up my dirty raincoat just yet.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

Distinct from many of the other items which will be displayed, is a clear plastic raincoat from the 1960s.

From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025

Davidsen starts this “Salome” in a back room of the brutalist set where Herod’s orgy is taking place, wearing a white raincoat, her black hair stringy in a Goth look.

From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2024

Later, she danced with a yellow raincoat over her head.

From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2024

It is easy to ignore the rain if you have a raincoat.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

Chinese authorities were sending additional disaster relief like food, raincoats and rubber boats to the region, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

It is found in a wide range of items, including medical devices, toys, shower curtains, and raincoats.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026

As a result they are found in many products - from life-saving uses like medical equipment and firefighting foam to everyday goods such as raincoats.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

Instead, put raincoats on those at whom the firehose is aimed.

From Salon ● May 27, 2025

Hanging there with the raincoats and cardigans was a red dog leash.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor


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