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Recent Examples of derby
By 1948, the first derby took place in front of the Crisfield Post Office.
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Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026
Cologne remains in danger after a 2-1 loss at home to Leverkusen in their Rhine derby.
—ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Lancellotti noted that her 13-year-old daughter underwent a toxicology screen for drugs and alcohol after she was killed riding her bike to a kids’ fishing derby.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
The Argo actor was photographed stepping out with his lookalike teens Fin, 17, and Samuel, 14, for a roller derby event.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
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Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026
Cologne remains in danger after a 2-1 loss at home to Leverkusen in their Rhine derby.
—ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Lancellotti noted that her 13-year-old daughter underwent a toxicology screen for drugs and alcohol after she was killed riding her bike to a kids’ fishing derby.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
The Argo actor was photographed stepping out with his lookalike teens Fin, 17, and Samuel, 14, for a roller derby event.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for derby
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Josh Kreutz, son of longtime Bears center and six-time pro bowler Olin Kreutz, is invited to rookie minicamp on a tryout, and wore the same #57 his dad wore.—
Jori Parys,
CBS News,
9 May 2026
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Bangladesh fast bowler Taskin Ahmed returned to starting XI after playing his last test against West Indies in December 2024.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 May 2026
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Rihanna keeps it casual in a sweatshirt and baseball cap for her night out at César Restaurant in Paris on April 30.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
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The man in the video is wearing gloves and a baseball cap.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
4 May 2026
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This is a motorcar with a very long bonnet, very long tail and a very short cabin.—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
8 May 2026
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Between wash days, consider protecting your curls by sleeping with a silk bonnet or silk pillowcase.—
Aimee Simeon,
Glamour,
7 May 2026
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The helmets, made with unfixed chalk, were visually forceful but materially fragile, holding protection and vulnerability in the same frame.—
Emilie Hardman,
JSTOR Daily,
6 May 2026
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Volunteers will help conduct bike safety inspections, guide young riders through a series of skills stations and fit protective helmets.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
6 May 2026
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With an Opening Day golden sombrero and an 0-for-7 start to the season, there was plenty of reason to be worried about Aaron Judge.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
27 Mar. 2026
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That’s what lawmakers grappled with Monday when a local conservative provocateur came to testify on an immigration bill wearing brownface and a sombrero and speaking Spanish.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
24 Feb. 2026
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Picture Indiana Jones swapping his fedora for a Han dynasty helmet, dodging booby traps in dusty Chinese tombs.—
Urnesha Bhattacherjee,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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Corbin Bleu wows in an all-black outfit with a fedora for the Olivier Awards in London.—
Katie Hill,
PEOPLE,
15 Apr. 2026
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For those who really want to go old school, a boater hat is just right.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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Low water levels could also affect access and boater capacity at Cherry Creek Reservoir and Barr Lake, according to a round-up compiled by Colorado Parks and Wildlife.—
John Meyer,
Denver Post,
1 May 2026
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While Bunnie wore a long, light-blue floral dress for the occasion, Jelly Roll sported an all-black ensemble with a cowboy hat to match.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
3 May 2026
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Cities lit their skylines with cowboy hat projections.—
Olivia Shalhoup,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Derby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/derby. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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