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glove

[gluhv] / glʌv /
NOUN
hand covering for warmth, protection
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And in 2010 she told The Telegraph, external that being reunited with Peter Bowles in The Rivals was like "putting on an old glove".

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

A giant inflatable UFC Freedom 250 boxing glove that looks vaguely like the Black Lives Matter fist.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

A fired-up Sheehan buried his fist in his glove and shouted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

I had a late start, and by the time I reached the fence, the ball bounced off my glove and over the barrier for a grand-slam home run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

There are three tall rubber aliens, an enormous golden glove made from Legos, a row of sneaker laces in every color, and, in the corner, an entire drum set!

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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