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helmet

[hel-mit] / ˈhɛl mɪt /


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“One of our fire captains tried to get in through a window and he has a melted helmet as a result.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Do kids really need a headband if they are always wearing a hat or helmet?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Tigri, grim-faced in body armor, stood next to Samary, slightly comical with his helmet askew and rifle hanging from a sling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

"You're almost on something with the equivalent speed of a motorised vehicle, but not wearing a motorbike helmet," Burns says, noting that motorbike riders typically wear other protective gear such as leathers and gloves.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

“There’s my amazing girl,” Dad said, thumping the top of my helmet.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas