mask
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"She was sleeping with an eye mask on, and ear plugs so had not heard what had happened either."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Reminding us of the messy yet necessary work of grassroots activism, the play administered the equivalent of a political oxygen mask.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
But critics argue that such explanations often mask poor planning and systemic inefficiencies, placing the burden of long hours on cast and crew.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, wearing a Knicks jersey, a baseball cap and mask, slipped into Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in March to watch his favorite basketball team take on the Nets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Finished with an ungodly amount of hairspray, her mask felt firmly fixed in place.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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Vocabulary lists containing mask
Theater - Introductory
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Ancient Greece: Mythology and Literature - Middle School
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Ancient Greece: Mythology and Literature - Introductory
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