parka
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"Thomas used to wear an old military parka that a lot of the players liked," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Arc’teryx got the ultimate celebrity boost in China when Chinese leader Xi Jinping wore an Arc’teryx parka in 2021 to inspect venues for the Olympics and again at the Opening Ceremony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
They have loads of different options, including a sleeping bag for your canned beer, a cozy spa robe for a bottle of wine, and a parka for a bottle of water.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025
Appearing in a parka and a skullcap, he said he had only escaped because he believed he would be killed if he had remained in custody.
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2024
There’s a man in a big parka leaning against one of the cars.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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Puffer jackets cut like dresses and huge parkas topped with XXL fake fur hats completed the look of the "hot as ice" team, as one jumper had it.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
In winter it’s not uncommon to see Somalis in traditional dress bundled up in big American-style parkas and stocking caps worn over hijabs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
A hundred workers in parkas and ruanas began to load the trucks, each one bound for a different section of the Colombian capital.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2024
The new group I talked to didn’t mind the weather as they shook off their parkas.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
A light, thin snow continued to fall as dusk set in, and Owen and George tightened up their parkas and mittens.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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