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glove

[gluhv] / glʌv /
NOUN
hand covering for warmth, protection
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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

Jo Adell reached first after a ball deflected off the glove of Miguel Rojas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

"Nicola Sturgeon ran that party with a rod of iron, hand and glove with her husband," she said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Drake’s always been a bully, throwing stones from his frigid fortress of solitude and hiding his hand in a diamond-encrusted glove he won at auction.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

I pound my glove and stare at the ball in Brayden’s hand.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner




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