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  • plural of brace.
  • present tense form of brace (3rd person singular).
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braces

[brey-siz] / ˈbreɪ sɪz /


NOUN
suspenders
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After opening with a scoreless draw against Cape Verde, the reigning European champions have scored eight goals in the past three games, with Mikel Oyarzabal notching a pair of braces.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

It comes as England braces for temperatures of up to 40C, with the Met Office issuing a rare red alert set to come into force on Wednesday.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

For some participants, one of the most appealing parts of the approach was that it did not require pills, surgery, braces, or a device worn all day.

From Science Daily May 22, 2026

The company has been adding to its portfolio as it braces for Keytruda to lose the protection of its main U.S. patent.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

She tightens her lips over her braces, trying to look tough, but she looks ridiculous.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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