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beret

[buh-rey] / bəˈreɪ /


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Indeed he was, as evident by the jaunty white beret he’d worn for the occasion, which quickly went viral on social media.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 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

Karl wears the maroon beret and "wings" of the Parachute Regiment.

From BBC Dec. 28, 2025

A rendering of Mamdani’s election night victory speech features a pint-size Curtis Sliwa wearing a little red beret.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

He had stopped a man wearing a beret and asked for a cigarette, but the man had threatened to have him arrested.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

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

Other measures already completed include pardons for criminal convictions, a special LGBT+ veterans ribbon for those affected by the ban and the return of medals and berets.

From BBC Oct. 27, 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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