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gloss

[glos, glaws] / glɒs, glɔs /






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Mason Lino's drop-goal and Max Jowitt's second penalty of the match added further gloss to the scoreline, and owner Ellis joined the celebrations on the field at full-time.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

She pulls a hand-held camera from her purse, adjusts her soft curls, and applies a fresh coat of lip gloss.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

Each nation had their own complex relationship with the U.S., which history books tend to gloss over.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

Kavanaugh, in a concurrence, added his own gloss, reiterating the court’s previous declaration that the Fed is a “quasi-private, uniquely structured entity” with a “distinct historical tradition.”

From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026

But I smooth my hair and roll on some lip gloss and pull on a bathrobe.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven




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