body armor

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Phypers, who denied the allegations, at the time was ordered to stay 100 yards away from Richards and her car, workplace and home, and was told he could not possess firearms or body armor.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

There are some variations on the theme: One had on a cowboy hat and boots, for instance, and just a few were sporting body armor.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2025

He also keeps a gas mask, helmet and body armor on hand, he said, just in case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2025

A person stood in the open hatch wearing fatigues, a helmet and what they said appeared to be body armor.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025

I move to Gale, press my forehead into the body armor where his chest should be, feel his arm tighten around me.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins