poncho
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"It's crazy," said Javier Maciel, a 25-year-old fan wrapped in a poncho with the colors of the Mexican flag.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Kudos to costumer Lien See Leong for outfitting McMahon in a hooded terry cloth poncho that makes him look like Jesus walked across the water to hang ten.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2025
A pensioner, who flew in from Norway that morning, is doing the same in a blue pound-shop poncho.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2024
Per Audun Heskestad looks as fresh as a 69-year-old in a soggy blue poncho can.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2024
As we sat, Otto squirmed out from beneath the poncho and sat in my lap.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
There were green soccer jerseys, sure, but men wore colorful Oaxacan shirts, ponchos and gigantic sombreros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
The mood inside the ground has completely changed and fans, wearing ponchos to stay dry, danced in the stands.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Those who did attend used umbrellas, ponchos and awnings to protect themselves from the downpour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
Some residents donned rain ponchos and motorbike helmets to protect themselves from the rain as they traversed flooded streets.
From Barron's ● Nov. 28, 2025
On the ground, huddling beneath ponchos blocking out ash, thin streaks of light, we hold on to each other and breathe.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
