gown
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I even treasured that weekend where we all kept refreshing our phones to see if Swift would drop pictures of her Dior gown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
When Bertha’s down-to-earth sister, Monica, threatens to ruin the overall aesthetic with a dowdy frock, some light sabotage leads Monica to accept Bertha’s previously worn Season 1 gown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Lhuillier posted some clips from the Vogue fitting on social media and wrote that designing Roberts’ gown was about capturing a feeling of timeless romance through a modern lens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
"We love love," she wrote, along with a selfie of herself in a slinky black Prada gown.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
I paced around in my hospital gown and socks, too tired and too wired to do anything but worry.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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When Thoreau visited the scene a few days later, he “found women who had already altered the gowns of the passengers—presumably including Fuller’s—that their husbands and sons had stolen from the beach.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
At a makeshift morgue in the quake-hit Venezuelan port of La Guaira, forensic experts in blue gowns and caps picked their way through dozens of bodies laid out in bags under the sun.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
However by the end of 2022, the government sued the firm, claiming the medical gowns supplied did not comply with relevant healthcare standards.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
In the sappier one, Chávez’s face is inside a sun, like the baby in “Teletubbies,” hanging over a boy and girl in graduation gowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
I had no idea a channel exists that features nothing but weddings and bridal gowns and honeymoon possibilities.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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