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wore

[wawr, wohr] / wɔr, woʊr /






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At a pro-government rally, he also wore a T-shirt emblazoned with the symbol of the protest movement -- a pink flamingo, an animal that nests near the proposed hotel development.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

On holiday in Benidorm last October, he wore armbands in the swimming pool.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

As the year wore on, though, fewer stocks have kept pace with the index’s overall gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Aviña’s work even caught the eye of pop-singer Joe Jonas, who wore an Argentina jersey featuring prayer hands and a message that read, “Protect me from envy” at a concert in Buenos Aires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Papa wore out the front and I wore out the back.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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