wear
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The Dodgers are going to protect their personnel from as much wear and tear as possible — and from themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He likes to wear them while washing up the dishes at home because they make it easy for him to listen to music or a podcast without blocking out other noise like most headphones do.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Manufacturers mix microscopic particles, usually carbon black, into rubber to make it tougher, longer-lasting, and more resistant to wear.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
NBA stars such as Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson wear Anta on the court, and top East African runners have taken the podiums in them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Her graying hair is in a low ponytail, and she doesn’t wear makeup.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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