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helmet

[hel-mit] / ˈhɛl mɪt /


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He wears a clunky silver space helmet and holds a rocket in his hands.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Made of 15-karat gold, this helmet is believed to have been worn by an early Sumerian ruler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

On his desk there's a green-feathered helmet associated with the Shia warrior Husayn ibn Ali, who features in several of their videos.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Some fought with only a trident; some fought mounted on horseback; some on chariot; others on foot with helmet and short sword; some with two daggers; still others exclusively fought wild beasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“Your hair’s so big, a helmet would never fit over it,” he’d said, and snorted.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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