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Recent Examples of glove
Montreal’s best chances came on a power play, and Thompson came up big, stopping Nick Suzuki’s high-blocker attempt and gloving another shot by Patrik Laine.
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Arpon Basu, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Thompson failed to glove a shot by Sebastian Aho, leaving the puck on the doorstep for Seth Jarvis.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 13 May 2025
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.
—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
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Arpon Basu, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Thompson failed to glove a shot by Sebastian Aho, leaving the puck on the doorstep for Seth Jarvis.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 13 May 2025
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glove
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Episode Five: With Jeremiah stuck at the office, a reluctant Conrad gets roped into wedding planning with Belly.—
Billie Melissa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Aug. 2025
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Alas, none of that mindfulness could stop Clayton from roping Rachel in and then promptly rejecting her yet again.—
Laura Bradley,
Vulture,
13 Aug. 2025
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What Causes Smelly Feet? According to WebMD, the main cause of smelly feet is trapped sweat.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
7 Aug. 2025
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Two adults were pronounced dead at the scene, and one young female passenger was trapped inside the vehicle, authorities said.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Now the G-men head down there to collar Massachusetts cops — sheriffs and crooked state troopers.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
10 Aug. 2025
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According to Kautz, panthers were routinely collared around the Everglades and elsewhere until budget cuts curtailed surveillance around 2018.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
6 Aug. 2025
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National Film Awards: Mainstream Hindi cinema wins big with Animal, Sam Bahadur Mainstream Hindi films bagged several awards this year.—
Sweta Kaushal,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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Kyle bags the evidence, photographs the etchings, and the two exchange theories about what may have happened here.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
17 July 2025
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The man who snatched Roc, who was described as being in his 20s and was last seen sporting a black Yankees cap and medium-length braids, remained on the loose Thursday.—
Julian Roberts-Grmela,
New York Daily News,
15 Aug. 2025
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Once, Hockenson snatched a pass that McCarthy would have admitted wasn’t accurate enough.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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Four prisoners had to take turns using a bunk bed just to grab a few hours of sleep.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
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But Sunday, unfortunately for him, slipped away quickly as World No. 1 grabbed his fifth season title.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The idea stuck, and after a late-night search I was hooked.—
Ashley Kennedy,
Robb Report,
14 Aug. 2025
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She was immediately hooked, but spreading the salsa gospel to her friends was a challenge.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
13 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes (£9.0m) would have netted 22 defensive contribution points in 2024-25 and is set for a deeper role this season after the summer arrivals of fellow midfielders Matheus Cunha (£8.0m) and Bryan Mbeumo (£8.0m).—
Holly Shand,
New York Times,
13 Aug. 2025
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Winners of most Diamond League events are netting $30,000, while in Diamond+ Disciplines athletes can garner as much as $50,000.—
Cory Mull,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Glove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glove. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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