mannequin
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Bill Gates’s employees have spent years carefully cultivating his image—down to keeping a custom-size mannequin to test his outfits for different days of the week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
The Football Focus team gave it a go, standing completely still like a mannequin in a shop window for the opening of the show.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
She spends much of her time practicing on mannequin heads in her childhood room.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026
“Fictitious friends and mannequin copilots won’t cut it,” said CHP officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
As we passed a mannequin dressed in a frock coat and top hat, Mr. Whitby stopped to appreciate it.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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At Galeries Lafayette on Tuesday, as employees packed away denuded mannequins, admissions officer Li said she thought the store had been too reliant on "the traditional... business model that has existed for decades in France".
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Soon, the sounds of boards being kicked and mannequins being punched will echo from a former Pilates studio on Palisades Drive.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
California highway patrol is getting wise to jackets and mannequins by carpool lane cheaters.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
"People aren't mannequins, they're unique, and so are their fit preferences," says Paul Alger, Director of International Business at the UK Fashion and Textile Association.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
The Blue Tents clearly felt no pity for those two thieves sitting in their chairs, staring at the floor—voiceless, useless, lifeless—like a pair of mannequins in a Dumpster.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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