derby

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Recent Examples of derby Josh Allen is getting the ball out quicker, offensive linemen among top performers Jordan Chiles files second appeal in case for her Olympic bronze medal Mbappe to be assessed ahead of Madrid derby after minor thigh problem LeBrun rumblings: How high will Rangers go on Shesterkin? New York Times, 24 Sep. 2024 With just a few batteries, and no need for tools or soldering, young engineers can build a disco ball, a programmable fan and various games, including a home run derby, a memory game and blackjack. Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2024 In the Eastern Conference, Inter Miami’s conquerors Atlanta United were knocked out by Orlando City, who take on the victors of the New York derby, New York Red Bulls, on Sunday for a place in the MLS Cup final. Tim Spiers, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024 Arsenal 1 - More set-piece joy for Arteta's side in intense north London derby Without Angel Reese, can the Chicago Sky still make the WNBA playoffs? New York Times, 15 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for derby 
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Noun
  • 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
  • The story about her mom’s authentic British bowler hat?
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 July 2024
Noun
  • The actress accessorized with a baseball cap and favored the peekaboo bra trend as well, which has been styled by such stars as Kristen Stewart, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Sydney Sweeney throughout 2024.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
  • And everything from the leather bags to the internet-famous slogan baseball caps makes incredible gifting material for the coolest women in your life.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Add whole cloves to this, Scotch bonnets to that, maybe some parsley and thyme?
    Lesley Enston, Bon Appétit, 23 Oct. 2024
  • She was last seen wearing a black crop top shirt with white lettering, blue jeans with rips in them and a dark purple bonnet.
    Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Its bright center and the prominent, thick dust encircling its heart give it the appearance of a Mexican sombrero hat, hence its more charming nickname.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Advertisement Members of the former are alleged to sport tattoos of a skull with Nazi imagery and an AK-47, while members of the latter are allegedly known for their matching tattoos of a skeleton outfitted with a sombrero, bandolier and pistol.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Despite tapping his helmet, Kurtz said his coaches didn't pull him out.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The Eglin flight, given the gentle Florida clime, would only require a standard flight suit, G-pants, helmet and oxygen mask.
    Jim Clash, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This pick from Sam Edelman is a seasonal spin on a classic leather jacket with faux shearling on the notched collar, cuffs, and hemline, adding a layer of warmth perfect for winter in Paris — especially when worn with a stylish cashmere scarf and fedora.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Partway through the show, Rauw stepped onstage in a coat and fedora, bringing a vintage salsa vibe to the setlist.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Residents who live near a fishing location, spend a lot of time near the water or are avid boaters are encouraged to get involved.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
  • His hope is that rafting outfitters might find a way to continue to offer float trips on the new river, and that those boaters would use the future store as a resupply station.
    Kelly Bastone, Outside Online, 24 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Beyoncé is dressed head to toe in white with an enormous fur cowboy hat and a shaggy coat cascading around her.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Donning blond braids and an all-white outfit with a matching fluffy cowboy hat, the singer poses as the cactus lights up.
    Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Derby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/derby. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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