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bonnet

[bon-it] / ˈbɒn ɪt /


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AI company “has finally let investors look under the bonnet… the engine is as powerful as the hype suggested,” Gilbert says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Her teachers instantly recognized the pinafore dress and bonnet, but her fellow students didn’t know who she was.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

But raise the slightly bent bonnet to look underneath, and it's a different story.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

That included supplying Scotch bonnet seeds to 650 growers.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

She’d pulled her bonnet back on because she wasn’t staying.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Plenty of bees, plenty of bonnets — though, thankfully for the women, no overlap between the two.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Her first observation: “The bonnets look too fancy for the Ingalls family.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

To avoid the high prices of Scotch bonnets, she also uses locally grown Moruga scorpion peppers, which are native to Trinidad.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

As the warmer months are now arriving - peak season for both Scotch bonnets and storms - hot sauce manufacturers are keeping their eyes on the weather as well as their profit margins.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

I decided I would show Aunt Kitty my Godey’s Lady’s Book magazine when she returned, so she could see the latest fashion in bonnets.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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