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hood

[hood] / hʊd /


NOUN
a covering for vehicles and the like
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Video from newsgathering service OnScene.TV shows the truck’s hood lifted and the front of the SUV crushed from the collision.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Let’s get real: Any car with a trophy on the hood is intended to signal rank, wealth and social superiority—flaunting it, if you like.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Looking under the hood of healthcare employment, Richardson said a lot of the gains are coming from hiring of home healthcare personnel, rather than for jobs at doctors offices, hospitals or nursing facilities.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Bespoke Investment Group looked under the hood of the S&P 500 and into the performance of the index’s 25 industry groups.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

He stalked into the dense woods, drawing his hood low over his one glowing eye.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman