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[wig] / wɪg /


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Pride is a state of mind, an interest, a wig, a favorite group of friends, a pair of sunglasses, a movie you love or a song you can’t stop playing.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

Underneath Mr Fantasy's black, shoulder-length wig - a hairstyle that's been compared to Shrek character Lord Farquaad - it's hard to deny he and Apa share a few traits.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Mr. Tirola takes us back to Bernstein’s New England childhood, his father a “tyrant” who had emigrated, alone, from a Russian ghetto and found success in the hair and wig business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

He said Ortiz, who was arrested in a vehicle with a rifle, ammunition and a disguise -- a wig -- had behaved in a manner that was "extremely dangerous."

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Mrs. Penworthy’s horsehair wig was still upon it.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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