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  • plural of braid.
  • present tense form of braid (3rd person singular).

braids



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"When I've had my braids when I was younger, people would come up to me all the time and ask and I'd be writing the phone numbers down."

From BBC Apr. 1, 2026

As police searched for the Tesla, they relayed details over the radio: The suspect’s hair was in braids; she wore a cream-colored blouse; her car was dirty on the bottom.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 8, 2026

In New York, lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require manufacturers of synthetic braids and hair extensions to disclose all ingredients.

From Science Daily Feb. 19, 2026

The inhabitants have braids that function like USB cables that can be plugged into the nearest plant.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 17, 2025

Mama pulled Ophie toward her so she could triple-check the handiwork of the braids she’d painstakingly laid into Ophie’s crinkly, curly hair.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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