as in clothes
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
men attired in tuxedos for the awards banquet
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Gucci, the presenting sponsor since the launch of the gala in 2011, dresses many of the evening’s VIPs.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
1 Oct. 2025 -
On top of that, Free People dresses, Madewell jeans, and more are on sale.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
22 Sep. 2025
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See Halloween costumes through the decades.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
17 Oct. 2025
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These Halloween costumes for kids are all under $45.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Attires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attires. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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