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gloves

NOUN
hand covering for warmth, protection
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The gloves are off — between England’s master thatchers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Callum was spotted wearing a navy suit as his bride donned a custom Schiaparelli skirt suit, white gloves and a wide-brimmed hat, according to the Daily Mail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Investigators wearing protective clothing and gloves are searching among the black bags, broken furniture and scattered waste for clues.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Princeton’s players flung their sticks and gloves into the air.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Then our eyes skittered to the other counters, where customers were freely trying on jewelry and gloves.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu



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