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dress

[dres] / drɛs /






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MSF "is outraged by the arrest and detention of one of its employees as part of the enforcement of dress code requirements in the city," the group said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

When Mary shows up unexpectedly, asking Sam for the two things she won’t provide — forgiveness and a dress — the pair slowly find their bond regenerating, pulled back together by forces outside their control.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

But Qatar was largely a dress rehearsal for this summer, when the World Cup will return to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

A few women are in traditional Alsace dress.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

On May 29, 1948, Joey puts on a dress, brushes her hair, and walks to the open-air chapel at Tala.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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