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helmet

[hel-mit] / ˈhɛl mɪt /


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

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

Offensive lineman Kevin Dotson, 30, wears a guardian cap on his helmet during practices and games but said that, “it’s almost like a placebo effect” and was “more of a dampener than a savior.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

And nothing sparked more ideas than a system that seemed to have gone the way of the leather helmet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

To find it you need a map, and possibly a helmet.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

It seems like he’d have a much better time if he were watching for the Phanatic, and cheering when the Phillies do well, and begging for ice cream in a baseball helmet bowl or something.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

"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

DAUDZEVA, Latvia—Wearing strips of red tape on their helmets, Danish soldiers stealthily moved through the pine forest and then, unleashing a firestorm, overran a position held by Spanish troops.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

At least four boys wore Scream masks; a couple donned football jerseys and helmets; a creative few wore long jackets and fedoras and sunglasses and feather boas.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng


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