: marked by special care or attention : meticulous
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The two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence sits inside one of the Upper East Side’s classic white-glove buildings and features a wraparound terrace flooded with light. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2026 Plus, the piece comes with white-glove delivery, which includes unpacking, assembly, and recycling the packaging. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Mar. 2026 Just remember to factor in shipping costs, along with any customization services and white-glove delivery. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Mar. 2026 Depending on the airport, the cost of such white-glove treatment may run to a few hundred dollars, Lowy adds. Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for white-glove

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First Known Use

1979, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of white-glove was in 1979

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“White-glove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white-glove. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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