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helmet

[hel-mit] / ˈhɛl mɪt /


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They have spherical white heads and dark visors, similar to a motorcycle helmet, and sport black shawls around their neck in the style of a dupatta worn by women in the region.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

He began collecting rainwater in his helmet and would chew on ice if he didn’t have the patience to melt it using his burner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

We see it happen in real time, captured on a helmet GoPro.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

At 17:35 BST on 20 April, he changed into his cycling clothes, put on his helmet and set off as normal.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

I pull on my suit and grab the helmet hanging behind my seat.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

The crew member said the ship management company sent the crew body armor and helmets for the second trip.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

"Women wanted natural-looking wigs and they just weren't available. They looked like helmets!"

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Players adept at challenges need to tap their helmets more often: Each team starts the game with two challenges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Boys have their own $75 batting helmets, $105 batting gloves, $85 sliding mitts and $600 catcher’s gear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

They had no official uniforms, but wore helmets of various kinds from army surplus stores, motorcycle shops and hard-hat construction sites, each bearing a small silver decal with “Sheriff’s posse” spelled out in black letters.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman


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