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poncho

[pon-choh] / ˈpɒn tʃoʊ /


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"It's crazy," said Javier Maciel, a 25-year-old fan wrapped in a poncho with the colors of the Mexican flag.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Wear a rain rain jacket or poncho instead.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 31, 2025

One soldier aided an older woman, her body wrapped in a poncho as the clouds thickened above.

From Barron's Oct. 28, 2025

Wearing a clear poncho, he couldn’t be bubblier as he answers questions and generally holds court.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 28, 2025

He wasn’t wearing no dress or nothing like that, but he had on some skin-tight black leggings and a black kind-of poncho.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore

The approximately 70,000 spectators, many already in ponchos and rain coats, filed out and, in little more than 15 minutes, the concourses of "the Linc" resembled a huge train station on a holiday travel day.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 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

Unlike his bandmates in the Dead, Weir had a long-running interest in personal style, and frequently opted for tucked-in button-down shirts, western wear and polo shirts instead of tie-dye and ponchos.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 10, 2026

People lined the streets waving Dodgers flags bought from vendors, matching the Dodgers gear they all wore: shirts and ponchos.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 31, 2024

Maybeth spread out the ponchos under the green trees, as best she could.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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