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toupee

[too-pay] / tuˈpeɪ /


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I stop and pick it up, its shell covered in a toupee of inch-long algae, and deliver it to its intended destination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

A less risky head adjustment — the remarkable return of the toupee.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026

I didn’t see a horse until 1984 when I got to work the Derby as a reporter for the first time and witnessed the wind carrying Howard Cosell’s toupee aloft.

From Salon ● May 4, 2024

She smiled and stared at him as he dug his thick teeth into the late-autumn grass, a black toupee sliding forward off the top of his head.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2023

It can be more creative—a helium balloon, a fishhook, and Uncle Mark’s toupee.

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman

Plus, big banks ace an annual stress test, and more bald men shake their heads at hair transplants and toupees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

It said teams were finding new blockages each day caused by unsuitable items, but having to root out troublesome toupees from drains was a "new one for us".

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2023

Six more toupees — all adorned with pet names — sit behind his desk on wooden heads like furry Oscars.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 26, 2022

From felted faces to crocheted toupees, that angry little mug has clearly inspired the crafting community.

From Slate ● Aug. 9, 2018

In reading the pages of the Tatler, we seem as if suddenly carried back to the age of Queen Anne, of toupees and full-bottomed periwigs.

From Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature by Jacob Zeitlin


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