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  • present tense form of braid (3rd person singular).
  • plural of braid.
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braids



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Dressed in svelte black athleisure with a close-cropped haircut, the 28-year-old Lacy was less flamboyant than he’d looked in recent years, when he sported long braids and sunglasses that covered half his head.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

"When I've had my braids when I was younger, people would come up to me all the time and ask and I'd be writing the phone numbers down."

From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026

In New York, lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require manufacturers of synthetic braids and hair extensions to disclose all ingredients.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 19, 2026

The inhabitants have braids that function like USB cables that can be plugged into the nearest plant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025

They all had approximately the same color of light brown hair, but Verusha wore hers in two braids, while Olya wore hers in one.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack


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