- a variation of masque.
mask
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The “Fearsome White” uniform features a helmet that includes white horns and a white face mask.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Argentina might have taken the World Cup final to extra time - the fifth of the past six to go that far - but that could not mask their inferiority.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The AI data-center spending binge is helping to mask some of the weakness in the traditional categories of commercial and industrial buildings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
She disguises herself with a mask and a L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Ain’t no way,” he says, and lifts his mask.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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Some wore red clothing, ski masks or hoodies and Cooper said festival security personnel failed to intervene and instead closed two gates that could have provided an escape route.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Will people start wearing N95 masks indoors, or have breathing apparatuses hooked up to their chests like fighter pilots?
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Pilots declared an emergency, dropped oxygen masks in the cabin, and turned back to Wichita, Kan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Many across the city - the most populous across the US - were wearing masks over their mouths and nose hoping to protect themselves.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Alan and Danny put on their masks, delicately yet firmly grip their swords.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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You have protested masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in your neighborhoods.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
Several hundred protesters shouted slogans hostile to US policies in the Middle East and tried to get close to the yacht, guarded by masked police officers, local media footage showed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
And despite what those masked men might believe, every one of us has a role in shaping its next chapter.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Yes, this host of self-promoting reminders masked as birthday wishes had an artificial, irritating aspect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The memory of him is like a poison masked in a beautiful glass.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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In some cases, bureaucrats resorted to ostentatious gestures and outright fraud, feigning adherence to unrealistic targets and masking underperformance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Even players have not escaped - Germany's Jamal Musiala was photographed pre-match with masking tape covering the Beats logo on his headphones.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
VPNs help by masking IPs and encrypting traffic, making monitoring harder.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
But they have also bought from neighboring countries that are masking Sudanese gum as local, traders say.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
He’s written his name on a thick piece of masking tape, and right underneath it, in smaller print, he’s written, “Running for Dad.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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