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gloss

[glos, glaws] / glɒs, glɔs /






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It has a gloss to it, a kind of quiet sheen that standard mayo simply does not.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

And, of course, Fitzpatrick - who has already stylishly painted gloss to his year with his Valspar win.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

As my experience over the past few weeks has shown, we can benefit from such exchanges without having to gloss over or ignore our differences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

But wing Gael Drean's debut try after Italy winger Louis Lynagh had been yellow-carded, and another from Emilien Gailleton put the gloss on France's victory and kept them on course for the Grand Slam.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Black hair, blue eyes, and pink lip gloss.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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