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beret

[buh-ray] / bəˈreɪ /


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The same logic dictates the "forced march" the hopefuls must undergo -- the final exercise required to earn the paratrooper's beret.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

Cannes had kept the award under wraps until the actor walked on stage for the premiere wearing a black suit and a white beret.

From Barron's ● May 15, 2026

“The thing I’ll miss most from home is my mom’s stuffing, it’s my favorite,” said Clayton Stock-Friends, a young member of the West Virginia National Guard from Harpers Ferry, sporting a red beret and sunglasses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025

It was Wonder, shuffling out from the wings wearing his signature shades and beret to join his old friend for — well, for what?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2025

As Dr. Pérez’s driver turned onto the hacienda grounds, we passed a bare-chested, heavily muscled young man wearing a black beret and riding a bicycle.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

On both occasions, the now shaven-headed "Pulp Fiction" icon wore fetching French berets, a white one for his award and a black one for the premiere of his semi-autobiographical movie, "Propeller One-Way Night Coach".

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

In 2015, many of the youth clubs merged into the Defense Ministry’s Youth Army with military-style uniforms and red berets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

He waded through the crowd in a knot of security guys, several wearing the iconic red berets of Sliwa’s vigilante organization, the Guardian Angels.

From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2025

One woman needed to be physically supported by men wearing the red berets of armed forces veterans.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2025

Their work boots and crew cuts said military to her, but they had no familiar identifying markers — no berets, no camouflage or flag emblems.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray


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