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Recent Examples of masque
The group was founded at the height of the pandemic when many parents rallied against mask mandates and school closures and shouted down members of school board meetings.
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Kyle Gallego-MacKie, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
To augment, his owners went online and procured a dog mask and some flashy eyewear.
—Nathaniel Herz, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
So, Jaron pulled out the Chewbacca mask and reminded her of their wager.
—Jordan Greene, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Behind closed doors, New York lawmakers are advancing a dangerous statewide mask ban.
—N. Goldberg, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2025
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Kyle Gallego-MacKie, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
To augment, his owners went online and procured a dog mask and some flashy eyewear.
—Nathaniel Herz, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
So, Jaron pulled out the Chewbacca mask and reminded her of their wager.
—Jordan Greene, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Behind closed doors, New York lawmakers are advancing a dangerous statewide mask ban.
—N. Goldberg, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for masque
Noun
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Anything beyond becomes conceptual and convenience masquerades as patience.—
Mikhail Saidov,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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This can mitigate the risks from impersonation or masquerade attacks.—
Morey Haber,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
Noun
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This show will cap off a short festival run Tomlinson went on this summer in Europe and India.—
Nicholas Kobe,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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The birthday festivities include a wide range of events, from neighborhood festivals, the closure of the A10 ring road and a grand parade of tall ships culminating in a big party on the actual anniversary date of October 27, 2025.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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At a Florida Democratic Party dinner gala, which fell between Wasserman Schultz’s and Trump’s use of the f-word, U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz was delivering remarks to an audience of 800.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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There was also an aria gala concert on June 29 in La Jolla, and another concert of early 1900s French songs by composer Reynaldo Hahn is coming up July 11.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 July 2025
Noun
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Godwin compiled 59 receptions for 842 yards and seven TDs.—
Rick Stroud,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 July 2025
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Afterwards, Alva Vanderbilt held a breakfast reception for 115 guests for the couple at her townhouse on 72nd Street.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
7 July 2025
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For the most part, he's either entered a game as a defensive replacement, a pinch-runner, or as a pinch-hitter in a blowout.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
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Then pick up the Dyson Airwrap for easy blowouts at home.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
9 July 2025
Noun
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Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey was in attendance last night in the back of the tent, continuing his comeback tour in Cannes after delivering a spirited speech against blacklisting during his fete at the Better World Gala.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
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Comments Tuesday’s awards fete raised $65,014 for the nonprofit San Diego Music Foundation, under whose auspices the awards are presented.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Mary did so, even hiring a woman to sing at the fancy soiree.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2025
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There’s not a single social setting in which this vibey teal can is an unacceptable accessory, save for maybe the Met Gala or a soiree at Buckingham Palace.—
Pete Cottell,
Wired News,
12 June 2025
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Another popular feature of the festivals was balls, which functioned as mixers for singles who might otherwise have few opportunities to mingle with other German Americans.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
4 July 2025
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Playful synth lines buzzed through the Green Room Social Club as Rebecca Barry’s fingers skated across her sound mixer.—
Calista Oetama
July 3,
Sacbee.com,
3 July 2025
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“Masque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masque. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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