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Recent Examples of glove
Star appliqués and gloved off-the-shoulder sleeves added to her glittering ensemble.
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Hannah Malach, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
The Bruins goalie gloved Zach Whitecloud’s 57-foot slap shot.
—Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
Andersen calmly gloved Bertuzzi’s simple wrist shot, leaving the score tied 3-3 late in the third period Monday night.
—Mark Lazerus, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Fleury gloved Ovechkin down and the Wild took the first of two wins on the two-game Eastern swing.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Hannah Malach, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
The Bruins goalie gloved Zach Whitecloud’s 57-foot slap shot.
—Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
Andersen calmly gloved Bertuzzi’s simple wrist shot, leaving the score tied 3-3 late in the third period Monday night.
—Mark Lazerus, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Fleury gloved Ovechkin down and the Wild took the first of two wins on the two-game Eastern swing.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glove
Verb
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Rojas, a former Marlins shortstop, tacked on again in the fourth, roping a double down the left-field line for the loudest of his three hits.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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What faster way to rope in a gazillion followers than to sneak into your home studio, turn on the cameras and leak the sure cure for male baldness?—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
28 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The animal is unlikely to attack unless trapped or provoked.—
Mike Stunson,
Kansas City Star,
21 Apr. 2025
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This basically involves compacting natural materials such as earth and gravel, extruding the air trapped inside and increasing density.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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But Jim collars Rick at the resort and informs him that his mother had lied.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
7 Apr. 2025
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The top half is collared and structured, while the A-line skirt brings in a playful element.—
Michelle Rostamian,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The bad news: bagged celery sticks sold under Walmart’s Marketside brand has been recalled in 28 states and the District of Columbia after testing at the state level found listeria.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
13 Apr. 2025
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Leigh band The Lottery Winners has bagged its second No. 1 on the U.K. Albums Chart.—
Thomas Smith,
Billboard,
28 Mar. 2025
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Before Amber could join her brother, according to one witness, a man in a black pick-up truck pulled into the parking lot, snatched Amber off her bicycle and took off.—
Emily Krauser,
People.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Then there is, in Walker’s view, the holy grail of art crime: The 13 works, including paintings by Rembrandt, Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas, snatched from Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in a notorious 1990 heist.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
27 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Decker was walking and pushing his bike when Nelson grabbed his backpack and attempted to detain him.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
1 May 2025
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Rams: After winning the 2024 draft, their biggest news this year was Sean McVay & Co. grabbing the Falcons’ 2026 first-round pick.—
Jacob Robinson,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
Verb
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The police documents note that companies often hook customers into adopting the services through free trial offers, and in some cases the devices are communicating with cell towers even when users decline to subscribe.—
Dell Cameron,
Wired News,
28 Apr. 2025
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Bednarek gets there first and hooks it for a Bournemouth throw by the corner flag — the kind of high turnover Iraola wants.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Cole Caufield net a late second-period goal, and Alex Ovechkin evened the score early in the third.—
Shayna Goldman,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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Currently, a Nintendo Switch Online subscription nets you a massive library of Nintendo Classics including games for the original Nintendo (NES), Super Nintendo, and Game Boy.—
David Jagneaux,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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“Glove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glove. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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