uniform
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"Every child deserves to start the school year feeling confident, with school uniform and shoes that fit properly," said head of operations Elaine Bailey.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
BRQ: My uniform was fishnets with Ugg boots that went up to my knees, shorts and two layered tank tops or a collared shirt with a tank top underneath and the collar open.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
A secondary school in Surrey has secured its own uniform supplier so it can sell items at cost to pupils.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
"School uniform matters, but it shouldn't break the bank."
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Hannie is marching efficiently at the front in her German Red Cross uniform and the rest of us follow as quickly and confidently as we can manage.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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The country's deep energy crisis has forced the education ministry to be more flexible about school hours and uniforms.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
In England, from September uniforms will be limited to three items with a school logo, such as a blazer, jumper or sportswear plus a tie for secondary schools, to help parents save money.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
In one, she posted a video of herself wearing a red top and standing near anti-riot police dressed in blue uniforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The crowd listened in silence as the Polynesians, wearing blue fire uniforms, sang a Tahitian hymn in harmony while two of them strummed ukuleles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
“They talked about engineering high-tech uniforms for them...so yeah...lots of super-spy soldier stuff.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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The reports include officers of all genders, but many cases involve a uniformed man stalking a civilian woman — or the people close to her.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Space Force is far smaller than the Marine Corps or Coast Guard, with only about 10,000 uniformed personnel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
This will be more than a typical evening at the Bowl, with dedicated Anderson-branded merchandise and uniformed bicycle riders dispensing candy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Videos posted to social media and the group's own Telegram channel showed the masked, uniformed members marching near the Capitol building and Union Station, the city's main passenger rail hub.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
The actress and storyteller Awele Makeba transforms the auditorium into a packed city bus, the scene of a tense standoff between a determined black girl and several uniformed white men.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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“What we’re talking about is not creating any new laws, we’re talking about uniforming the laws that we have,” Manchin said in afternoon speech on the Senate floor.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2013
Routed, he sailed for the U. S., established himself in Westbury, L. I., furnished copy on dull days by such stunts as uniforming and drilling an army of messenger boys and farmhands.
From Time Magazine Archive
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You can't erect an army by uniforming and drilling a few hundred thousand clerks and farmers.
From Ailsa Paige by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
The regiments were uniformed by private donations, each neighborhood uniforming the company raised in its bounds.
From History of Kershaw's Brigade by D. Augustus Dickert
The pay of the 22,500 men amounted to 7,838,400 francs; rations, 6,366,195; musicians, 239,112; uniforming, 1,887,682; officers' uniforms, 208,837.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 by Various
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