padded
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Strolling alongside her father in front of a towering intercontinental ballistic missile, she wore black trousers and a white padded jacket with her long hair tied back.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Preston Tucker’s 1948 Tucker 48 featured innovations like a padded dashboard, four-wheel independent suspension, and a “frunk,” with 47 of 51 vehicles surviving.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The increase in employment March — the biggest in 15 months — was padded by the return of 31,000 striking nurses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
While Humira padded total revenue within the immunology franchise, this was “likely a one-off,” he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
With no more noise than the shadow of a winging hawk, Rowdy turned and padded from sight in the folding green.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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