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Recent Examples of derby
At this moment in time what feels more unusual, the 3-3 draw with Feyenoord, the derby heartbreaks or the remarkable achievement of winning that fourth title?
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Sam Lee, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
One day, her boyfriend invited her to come to a roller derby event.
—Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
While Velasca is mainly known for its high-quality men’s formal shoes, brogues and derbies or monk straps, during the pandemic the company invested in the development of more informal styles, in particular boat shoes for summer and booties for winter.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 19 Dec. 2024
The Manchester derby winner Amad made the same move two and a half years earlier, having played just 59 minutes of first-team football for La Dea.
—James Horncastle, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Sam Lee, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
One day, her boyfriend invited her to come to a roller derby event.
—Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
While Velasca is mainly known for its high-quality men’s formal shoes, brogues and derbies or monk straps, during the pandemic the company invested in the development of more informal styles, in particular boat shoes for summer and booties for winter.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 19 Dec. 2024
The Manchester derby winner Amad made the same move two and a half years earlier, having played just 59 minutes of first-team football for La Dea.
—James Horncastle, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for derby
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Plastic bowler hats in the red and white of the Saint George’s Cross were given out and beer was served in two-pint glasses.Philip Buckingham, The Athletic, 13 July 2024
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The story about her mom’s authentic British bowler hat?Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 July 2024
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Succession Alum Jeremy Strong's Golden Globes Look Includes a Bucket Hat 13 hr 17 min ago While Kendall Roy opted, mostly, for baseball caps during Succession's run, his portrayer, Jeremy Strong, apparently loves a bucket hat.Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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The Euphoria star wore an all-black athleisure outfit with gold jewelry and a pair of On Cloud sneakers, while the Crowded Room actor was dressed in a pink graphic T-shirt, jeans, a backward blue baseball cap, and a pair of Nike sneakers.Whitney Perry, Glamour, 2 Jan. 2025
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The body is entirely made of carbon fiber, and sports eccentric elements like a bonnet with air vents, a front splitter that resembles a sharp katana, and quirky wheel arches.New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Jan. 2025
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Reduce damage-causing friction at night by pulling hair into a loose ponytail on top of the head and/or using satin or silk bonnets or pillowcases.11 Your Diet Can Also Boost Hair Health Like the rest of your body, eating a variety of nutritious food helps support hair health.Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2025
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Ball caps, Stetsons and sombreros, baby strollers, toasters and Crock-Pots, lucha libre masks, belts and shoes burst from open storefronts and vendors’ sidewalk card tables.Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
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For many, the brand represents family dinners, sizzling fajitas, and birthday celebrations under oversized sombreros—a specific slice of the past that’s hard to replicate.Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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But underneath his helmet and now a headset, Vrabel is who he’s always been: a winner.Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2025
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The Bucs receiver responded by hitting Lattimore hard enough to separate him from his helmet.Rick Stroud, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
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Perego stood on the other side of her, wearing a gray fedora and striped shirt with a leather jacket, placing a hand on the couple's other twin.Hannah Sacks, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
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Remember that fedora former Blues coach Ken Hitchcock wore behind the bench at the 2017 Winter Classic?The Athletic NHL Staff, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Alerts do go out to boaters when whales are spotted, but the current spotting effort still misses whales.Emily Jones, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
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Forecasters predicted 20- to 30-foot waves and cautioned swimmers and boaters to stay out of the water and avoid potentially dangerous conditions.Max Hauptman, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2024
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In the pictures, Ewers donned a tan cowboy hat, and Barnes posed in white cowgirl boots while out on a date in Austin.Francesca Gariano, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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Pro tip: Wear a cowboy hat at the Stock Show Fair to score half-off skating and a $10 shot and beer special at the Milepost Zero bar.Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
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