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Mother Hubbard

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Definition of Mother Hubbard

as in tea gown

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Like Davis’ dress, this minimalist style is easy to accessorize with statement jewelry, vibrant scarves, and even a lace kimono for cool yet breathable coverage.

— Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Kira creates original patterns inspired by traditional Japanese motifs, including wagara, the decorative designs commonly found in kimono textiles.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026

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All the players have put in a very tough shift so my thoughts and appreciation go to the players who were out there.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 12 July 2026
That’s why ResMed customers are seeing big shifts toward offline meetups and community pages, which help build brand loyalty in a different way.

— Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 11 July 2026

Definition of shift

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Flau’jae Johnson to fire off a 27-foot three-point jumper to take the lead.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Former Houston standout guard Kingston Flemings hit a deep jumper — his toe was ruled on the 3-point line — with three seconds left in OT, slicing Utah’s lead to one, 100-99.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 5 July 2026

Definition of jumper

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The expert explains that feed and seed companies sold their seeds in colorful calico sacks which were then washed and turned into clothing and quilts.

— Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2026
One has to believe Franklin got in the sack early ahead of his big day.

— Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026

Definition of sack

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Jules, played by Hunter Schafer, appeared in a sheer, long-sleeve top underneath a silky pink chemise-style dress.

— Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
British model Alexa Chung strips the desert khaki down to the basics of the extravagantly detailed skirt topped by a fine chemise.

— Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 12 Mar. 2026

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