turtleneck
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In the olden days, when George Steinbrenner was rattling around in a turtleneck, it would have been different.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
While Jobs favored theatrical flair and his iconic black turtleneck, Cook keeps more of an everyman profile.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
He quickly left Memphis for Chicago after the assassination and arranged various television appearances still wearing a turtleneck allegedly stained with King’s blood.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2026
Rinsch, 47, was arrested Tuesday in West Hollywood and appeared later in federal court wearing shackles and a turtleneck sweater over jeans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2025
He stands a foot or so back from the fence, totally sweaty, with a white turtleneck under his soccer shirt.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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His sweaters and dark turtlenecks added to his reputation as a reclusive oracle of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
He wore black turtlenecks, short-sleeved because it was summer, and kept a stubby, utterly earnest ponytail.
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2025
We hear that as an aspiring actress, Meghan - who went on to star in Suits - used to get so nervous from auditions she would get blotchy and have to wear turtlenecks.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2025
Some, such as Gourde, use entire shirts with cut resistant turtlenecks, while others wear separate neck protection pieces.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
No more corduroys and turtlenecks for Nick Hall.
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
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