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domino

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Definition of domino

as in mask

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Recent Examples of domino The defensive line is going to be under a microscope, and such is the first domino to fall. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 30 Aug. 2026 Toppling dominoes as art Lily Hevesh may be the world's greatest domino artist. — David Morgan, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026 Place the 2/1 domino next to that from Blue 6 into Purple = and the 6/3 domino below that, from Purple 12 down into Blue =. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026 The warmer water triggers corresponding shifts in the atmosphere that have a domino-like influence on weather patterns around the globe – usually in ways that are largely predictable well in advance. — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for domino

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Noun

The article went viral, garnering pushback from the LGBT community over how it was covered and more attention to the LGBT bar itself from conservative pundits, who questioned why the bar still had a mask mandate.

— Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2026
The setup includes a mask that covers either the nose or both the nose and mouth, with straps that hold it in place.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of mask

Noun

From roughly October through March, higher concentrations of plankton can attract larger groups of mantas but make the water cloudier.

— Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2026
The water was sparkly and glittery thanks to the bright sunrays shining through, and one manta even flipped out of the ocean right in front of me.

— Annie Daly, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of manta

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The American Film Institute has lifted the veil on more titles selected to screen at its upcoming event in Los Angeles, including a handful of fall festival standouts.

— Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2026
That is exactly why they should not be allowed to operate under this veil of obscurity; secret courts should never be a reality in our country.

— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of veil

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For example, the adoption of a marmoset by a capuchin monkey.

— Cyril Grueter, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2026
The connection to nature at Vista Celestial is truly profound, with wildlife waiting for you at the door—I'm not kidding, at one point, a capuchin monkey walked onto our patio to say hello.

— Christina Perrier, InStyle, 8 June 2026

Definition of capuchin

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Head coach Rick Tocchet mentioned afterward that the league had given a heads-up about this push — which focuses on everything from visors to neck guards to, of course, jerseys — a few weeks earlier.

— Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
The hat incorporates NetPlus into its visor board, with recycled material used for its mesh sweatband and taping.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of visor

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The palatine tonsils are the ones seen at the back of the throat.

— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
During the Thirty Years’ War, military enterprisers included such figures as Ernst von Mansfeld, who raised an army for the elector palatine, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, who offered his services to Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman emperor.

— Allison Stanger, Foreign Affairs, 16 June 2015

Definition of palatine

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Collab-specific applications bring a Club Banana mark on the tongue, Amine’s signature on the heel and the official Outdoor School logo on an insole with a camouflage print.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026
Seething supporters gathered near the pens’ main gate, hungry for confrontation, but men in camouflage and tactical vests whisked the two women away to a nearby staging area in a four-vehicle motorcade that slipped almost unnoticed out a side exit.

— J. B. MacKinnon, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of camouflage

Noun

For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.

— Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2020
On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.

— Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2015

Definition of burnoose

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