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[prom] / prɒm /


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Saphiera Stillwell, 17, wears a prom dress, with a sticker price of $1,300, at the Positive Results Center 10th annual Prom Dress & Tux Gift-Away and Resource Fair at the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Marie Klein, 18, from Crenshaw High School, smiles while wearing her new prom dress at the Positive Results Center 10th annual Prom Dress & Tux Gift-Away and Resource Fair.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Pants and cuffs still need to be hemmed to say nothing of bridal, prom and other special-occasion clothes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Husbands then opened an alterations and dress shop in Kokomo, Ind. One day, a customer walked in looking for a prom dress for her daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

‘Everybody get a prom card and start signing up.’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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