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helmet

[hel-mit] / ˈhɛl mɪt /


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He spun his helmet behind him as he jogged toward the center of the field, ready for the celebration that would meet him there.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Canyon is presenting a helmet fitted with a large visor capable of displaying real-time alerts or receiving an audio signal, depending on the user's preference.

From Barron's Jun. 28, 2026

Desperate to track down the traitor who sold him and his comrades out, the super soldier is accompanied by three killed-in-action squad mates, whose personalities have been stored in his gun, helmet and backpack.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Thoroughly good-natured, entertaining and occasionally suggestive of “Jackass” in a batting helmet, “Return of the Clowns” will be preceded by a Clowns-Bananas game from Cincinnati at 7 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Recognizing that the termites were eating his wide-brimmed sun helmet, he reached down and grabbed it.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

State media has been airing footage of rescuers at work, wearing life vests and helmets and riding inflatable boats.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

That means owners must have a license, registration, insurance and helmets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

In a theatrical touch, around two dozen soldiers wearing historic-style suits of armour, pointed helmets and what appeared to be fake beards and moustaches stood outside the palace itself.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

It tapers as it rises, massive forms jutting out at intervals: winged helmets and alarmingly watchful eagles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

The boys each balanced a bushel on their soup-bowl helmets; the third bushel they carried between them by its handles.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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