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raincoat

[reyn-koht] / ˈreɪnˌkoʊt /


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Oldman loves returning to “Slow Horses” every year and says that as long as Apple is willing to “keep writing those checks, I’m not ready to hang up my dirty raincoat just yet.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

"I've never had so much use for my umbrella in my life, and I carry my raincoat everywhere I go."

From BBC Aug. 28, 2024

Later, she danced with a yellow raincoat over her head.

From New York Times Mar. 18, 2024

Gaunt men and “children, big-eyed and thin,” walked up and clutched the rabbi’s raincoat.

From Slate Jan. 28, 2024

Her secondhand raincoat was slick and smelled like cheap plastic.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake

Chinese authorities were sending additional disaster relief like food, raincoats and rubber boats to the region, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

It is found in a wide range of items, including medical devices, toys, shower curtains, and raincoats.

From Science Daily Jun. 17, 2026

Wrapped in raincoats, they cheered and booed, their screams sweeping across the stands as a rare match unfolded on the pitch: North Korea vs South Korea.

From BBC May 22, 2026

Instead, put raincoats on those at whom the firehose is aimed.

From Salon May 27, 2025

They removed their raincoats to reveal robes of all colors, all textures.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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