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Recent Examples of glove
Andersen calmly gloved Bertuzzi’s simple wrist shot, leaving the score tied 3-3 late in the third period Monday night.
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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
One exception is before surgery: Because antibacterial soaps are still the best at removing bacteria from the skin just below the surface, surgeons still have to scrub with germ-killing soap and water before gloving and gowning up for surgery.
—Keren Landman, Vox, 2 Jan. 2025
The forecast for Lincoln, Neb., on Saturday calls for a high of 24 degrees, giving Cronin a chance to use the ski mask and gloves his brother, Dan, bought him for Christmas.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
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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
One exception is before surgery: Because antibacterial soaps are still the best at removing bacteria from the skin just below the surface, surgeons still have to scrub with germ-killing soap and water before gloving and gowning up for surgery.
—Keren Landman, Vox, 2 Jan. 2025
The forecast for Lincoln, Neb., on Saturday calls for a high of 24 degrees, giving Cronin a chance to use the ski mask and gloves his brother, Dan, bought him for Christmas.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glove
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Taylor Swift was reportedly roped into the Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively lawsuits by the Gossip Girl actress.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
7 Apr. 2025
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That put Pittsburgh up 2-1 after Jazz Chisholm Jr. roped an RBI double off Andrew Heaney — another ex-Yankee — in the first inning.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
6 Apr. 2025
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These are some signs that you’re trapped in a cycle of too much hustle and stress.—
Maggie McGrath,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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In a Facebook post, the National Institute for Emergency Medicine in Thailand said around 320 workers were on the site at the time of the collapse and 20 are trapped in the lift shafts.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
28 Mar. 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
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According to Smith, many of these wolves were collared and had spent 95 percent of their time in Yellowstone.—
Katie Jackson,
Outside Online,
17 Mar. 2025
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The 19-year-old bagged his first cover of Hunger Magazine.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
20 Mar. 2025
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One lucky thrifter managed to bag a $750 bracelet made of 18 karat gold and pure silver from the luxury jewelry brand David Yurman for less than $3.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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Instead of tackling the berries alone, Rubi’s friend snatched it mid-air so the two of them could share it.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Guerilla artists, tagging walls at each place ICE has snatched apart families.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Apr. 2025
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At one point, police said, the couple stopped and became involved in a verbal altercation, and the man allegedly grabbed her by the neck and strangled her.—
Kristen Taketa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Mar. 2025
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The teacher showed up unannounced at the student's home on Wednesday and requested that the child grab the missing homework assignment, the family said.—
Landon Mion,
Fox News,
25 Mar. 2025
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The eyes in the sky gazed down on a copse of spindly trees in western Russia, hooking onto where North Korean forces were coalescing, a Ukrainian special operations forces commander, who is being identified only by his call sign, Green, told Newsweek.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
23 Mar. 2025
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Tennant’s reign as the Doctor followed right after, and the Collins family said they were hooked.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
22 Mar. 2025
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Building owners can protect the sidewalks with facade containment netting, but the netting often doesn’t offer adequate protection, says Stephen Varone, president of Manhattan’s Rand Engineering & Architecture, who has helped buildings comply with inspection codes.—
Mark Dent,
thehustle.co,
14 Mar. 2025
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She was named the league’s MVP in 2022 after netting 15 goals and three assists and helping the team to its third NWSL championship in 2022.—
Emily Olsen and more,
The Athletic,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Glove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glove. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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