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glove

[gluhv] / glʌv /
NOUN
hand covering for warmth, protection
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On Nick Madrigal’s sharp line drive in the third inning, the pitcher reached for the ball and popped it up with the tip of his glove.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

"Nicola Sturgeon ran that party with a rod of iron, hand and glove with her husband," she said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Drake’s always been a bully, throwing stones from his frigid fortress of solitude and hiding his hand in a diamond-encrusted glove he won at auction.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

I have my glove and baseball cap from “A League of Their Own.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Jax is right behind her, carrying a baseball he tosses high and catches in his glove.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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