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headgears

noun

plural of headgear

as in hats

a covering for the head usually having a shaped crown in some states a helmet is required headgear for motorcycle riders

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And many of the folks who worked on the flick are no longer around, like Doug Kenney, who wore both writing and producing hats.

— Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
The crowd was a sea of Jackie hats and T-shirts, and at least one bald eagle plushie.

— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026

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Park and Recreation recently instituted a 20 mph speed limit along the county’s greenway trails and already has some rules on the books, such as requiring helmets for riders aged 16 or younger.

— Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2026
From 1965 to 1969, the Redskins donned burgundy helmets that featured a spear and feather on each side.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026

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Set the scene Step past the elegant doormen, caps raised, into a lobby where gold and silver leaves, suspended from the ceiling, catch the light that pours into the building through its vast crystal canopy roof.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Ballot measures are not subject to caps on campaign donations.

— Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

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