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dress

[dres] / drɛs /






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If the data turned hotter or colder, the rival drafts were a dress rehearsal for recasting policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Silva wore a long sequined gold dress with a halter neckline paired with bangles and gold pumps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

With young people on social media being told, ‘You need to dress like this, you need to have this, you need to be that.’

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

Buckingham Palace also shared an image of a young Charles standing alongside his father, the late Prince Philip, in his RAF dress uniform.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

I rubbed it with the back of my hand, grateful that for simulations at least I didn’t have to actually curl my hair or wear the dress.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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