poncho
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First: a rain poncho for my kid’s bike seat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
But the road wasn’t silent—trekking poles clicking against stone, rain snapping against my poncho, the slide of rocks under my shoes and the chorus of “buen camino.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Booth posted a video of himself on James's social media accounts, speaking in a deep gravelly voice and wrapped in a large poncho.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Wear a rain rain jacket or poncho instead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2025
The insects were eating everything in their path, including Cherrie’s rain poncho, mosquito netting, and duffel bag.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
Pedestrians in plastic rain ponchos trudged through murky floodwaters in Bangkok's east -- knee-deep in some areas of a grocery store parking lot -- floating their belongings in plastic tubs alongside them, AFP journalists saw.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
"I just hope that the Kates and Cathys have got their thermals and their rain ponchos because they might need them."
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The mood inside the ground has completely changed and fans, wearing ponchos to stay dry, danced in the stands.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Float riders will have ponchos on standby, and there will be plenty of tow trucks available to haul any displays that break down, she added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025
But it was a war, and he had his orders, so they’d set up a perimeter and crawled under their ponchos and tried to settle in for the night.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
