toupee
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They were an odd pair: The middle-aged man, wearing a wool overcoat and what looked like an ill-fitting gray toupee, barely spoke.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 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
Andy’s toupee flew off his head; it sailed into the distance.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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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
I am ashamed of being a young rake, when my seniors are covering their grey toupees with helmets and feathers, and accoutering their pot-bellies with cuirasses and martial masquerade habits.
From Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I by Horace Walpole
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