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tux

[tuhks] / tʌks /
NOUN
black tie
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NOUN
dinner jacket
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Paparazzi captured images of Antonoff, Swift's longtime producer, sporting a tux and a toothpick dangling out of his mouth, reportedly heading to Thursday's event at the Garden.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

“He’s just kind of like, ‘throw me in a tux and let’s go,’ ” Hailey added.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

He looked great in a suit, he looked great in a tux, but then there was a bit of an edge to him.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

He’s getting married, and left his tux fitting to do his job once it was apparent there had been a shooting that involved a lawmaker.

From Slate Jun. 17, 2025

He’s stuffing his face with finger sandwiches and meatballs, crumbs falling onto his tux.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas




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