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Recent Examples of masque
To augment, his owners went online and procured a dog mask and some flashy eyewear.
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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
To make things fair, Jaron wore the Darth Vader mask as well.
—Jordan Greene, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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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
To make things fair, Jaron wore the Darth Vader mask as well.
—Jordan Greene, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for masque
Noun
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The tension arose from the fact that Mike—and by proxy, Harvey—might at any moment get caught in this masquerade.—
Eliana Dockterman,
TIME,
23 Feb. 2025
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Krewes also host masquerade balls, which include kings and queens.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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While Hollywood’s A-list may be present across much of the festival, Cannes has opted for a typically local affair for its opening night film.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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This kind of big festival is really a super good opportunity to send this message.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
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The prize, which is named to honor one of the world’s greatest humorists, was awarded at a gala performance on March 23 at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall and featured some of the biggest names in comedy, including David Letterman, Sarah Silverman, and John Mulaney who celebrated O’Brien.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2025
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Tickets to the Anderson Humane gala are $250 and available online at savinglives.givesmart.com.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2025
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In the scrimmage, Kitt-Denton warmed up with a 10-yard reception from Denegal on the opening play of the sixth drive.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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The newlyweds made a grand exit in a classic Rolls-Royce, heading to their reception nearby at the Crystal Ballroom at the Rice hotel.—
Nia Decaille,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Unless there’s a true blowout team performance, chefs who did great dishes inevitably provide cover for chefs who whiffed it — or vice versa, since losing chefs can tank a team and make chefs who nailed it ineligible for the win.—
Caroline Framke,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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In a gritty, nervy, ultimately joyous blowout performance, the Magic routed the Atlanta Hawks 120-95 in a Play-In game, officially punching their ticket to the playoffs.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Apr. 2025
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Explore Jessie Jo Dillon Zach Top See latest videos, charts and news Hosted by media personality Storme Warren, the event saw many of Nashville’s songwriting and publishing elites gather to fete top songs, songwriters, artists and publishers.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
9 Apr. 2025
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But Wolfe's production marks the first time Rose, Louise and June have all been played by Black actresses — a fete that has already put this revival in the history books.—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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Their relationship built on mutual admiration has manifested at concerts (John invited Carlile to sing at his final concert at Dodger Stadium in 2022) and soirees (Carlile was one of the most sincere performers at last year’s Gershwin Prize concert honoring John and lyricist Bernie Taupin).—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2025
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Vanity Fair editor in chief Radhika Jones hosted the exclusive soiree and brought together A-list celebrities, Oscar winners, and nominees.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
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The charges stem from their role in developing Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer accused of helping launder funds tied to North Korean cybercrime.—
Andrea Tinianow,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Sound editors and mixers who worked in an Astrya environment during that time provided testimonials that were shared during the presentation.—
Carolyn Giardina,
Variety,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Masque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masque. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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