derbies

Definition of derbiesnext
plural of derby
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Noun
  • At one point, several FBI agents in helmets and protective vests approached the SUV with rifles drawn.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 28 May 2026
  • Still, there are no pads, only helmets and a glimmering competitive desire that’s ramping up as the team reached the midway mark of OTAs.
    Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • All of the suspects were dressed head-to-toe in black, with some wearing hoods and masks.
    Louis Casiano , Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026
  • That’s when the boys are held at knifepoint in the back of a car by two menacing Russian hoods.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Then came John Travolta and his charming little berets.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 23 May 2026
  • From turbans and berets to more traditional designs, there are over 50 of her personal hats on display.
    Monique Jessen, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Derbies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/derbies. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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