beret
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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 chief instructor at the British Army's school of military engineering was dressed in an Army uniform, with boots and beret, at the time.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 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
Sliwa -- once a night manager of a McDonald's restaurant in New York -- made his name with the Guardian Angels subway patrol group, which still sees him routinely sport a red beret.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
The head usher said something to John-Isaac and the beret came off and was tucked inside his jacket.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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
During Coldplay and Bruno Mars' half-time show in 2016, special guest Beyoncé's homage to the Black Panther party, which featured dancers adorned with leather and berets, led to calls to boycott the artist.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 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
The two young Guardians salute us, raising three fingers to the rims of their berets.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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