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gown

[goun] / gaʊn /
NOUN
robe, dress
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It follows a High Court ruling in October, which found that the firm breached a contract to supply 25 million surgical gowns during the Covid pandemic.

From BBC

“That gown is elegant,” wrote a fan in the comments.

From Los Angeles Times

Her mother sold Gibson’s stuffed animals and her own jewelry to afford her high-school graduation cap and gown.

From The Wall Street Journal

As she grabbed the mic again for the streamer in 2025 — this time on a glitzy stage wearing a golden gown — her unvarnished style of storytelling shows us why she’s resonating with much of America.

From Los Angeles Times

Finding a dress that fits me and looks half decent is always a challenge, and I usually end up spending around $200 or more per gown.

From MarketWatch