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Recent Examples of glove
If not for Kevin Orie’s failure to glove a Ricky Gutierrez grounder leading off the third, which was ruled a hit, Wood might have had a no-hitter to boot.
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Alonso charged at the hard grounder but was unable to glove it.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
Woll sprawled out to glove his shot with zeros on the clock.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
Binnington also dove to glove a Brady Tkachuk shot.
—Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Alonso charged at the hard grounder but was unable to glove it.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
Woll sprawled out to glove his shot with zeros on the clock.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
Binnington also dove to glove a Brady Tkachuk shot.
—Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glove
Verb
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In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Eric Church says he was once roped into a Taylor Swift copyright lawsuit after the superstar mentioned his song during a deposition.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
6 June 2025
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In December 2021, Herbert served as acting captain for a month while then-Police Chief Tom Hansen was temporarily roped in as assistant city manager due to low staffing.—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
29 May 2025
Verb
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Made from a durable and porous nylon-spandex blend, the skort doesn’t trap heat.—
Esme Benjamin,
People.com,
1 July 2025
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These filters trap smoke particles and other pollutants, helping keep the air inside your car cleaner.—
Bethany Wales,
Sacbee.com,
30 June 2025
Verb
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The collection features camp shirts, baggy shirts, crew neck and collared sweaters, a boxy cropped zip jacket and collared long sleeve, trousers, and assortment of basic tees and tanks.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
30 June 2025
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The guilty party was collared by security and reported to Florence judicial authorities.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
25 June 2025
Verb
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An alternative, though also labor-intensive, is to bag individual fruits with a mesh bag to protect them.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
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In their win over Suriname, Mexico was led by Cesar Montes, who bagged a brace, scoring goals in the 57th and 63rd minutes of action.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 June 2025
Verb
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Last year a cat was caught leaping over the sink to snatch some spaghetti from the side.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 June 2025
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Shaevitz’s Toot went from underdog to semi-finalist, nearly making it to the end to snatch the $200,000 grand prize.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2025
Verb
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Now, folks heading to Shenandoah National Park or beyond can grab some gas, hit the jerky wall, nab a Dr Pepper Icee, load up on fudge, use the famously clean bathrooms, and stock up on Buc-ee’s merch before heading back out on the road.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
30 June 2025
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My father seemed to crumple a little, shuddering, grabbing the edge of his desk to steady himself.—
Ottessa Moshfegh,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
Verb
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Florida recently banned kids under 14 from having social media accounts entirely, while other states have targeted specific features such as endless scrolling or push notifications designed to keep kids hooked.—
Meg Leta Jones,
The Conversation,
27 June 2025
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Flamengo had a great chance to take the lead at the start of the second half when Gonzalo Plata couldn’t hook the ball in from close-range.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
Verb
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Darche is willing to move the team’s remaining Day 2 draft picks if the return nets NHL players who can help the team next season and beyond.—
Rob Rossi,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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The first trip netted more than $32,000, the news release stated.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 June 2025
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“Glove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glove. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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