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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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Percussion is at the forefront of the mix, with microscopic pinpricks in lieu of hi-hats and lots of keylike metallic jangling run through sheets of echo.

— Daniel Bromfield, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2026
The hats ensured that everyone at a Hollywood event knew when Hedda Hopper had arrived.

— Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of hats

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The home team is rocking black jerseys, with the OG logo on their helmets.

— Gavin Godfrey, AJC.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Officers determined that both the driver and passenger were wearing five-point safety harnesses at the time of the rollover crash, but were not wearing helmets, according to Fox 9.

— Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2026

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The caps, which took effect in July, limit graduate students to $20,500 a year and professional students to $50,000 a year.

— Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Jessica Dickler,Sarah Agostino,Greg Iacurci,Lorie Konish,Annie Nova,Sharon Epperson,Stephanie Dhue, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026
Officials said the speed caps were lifted on Saturday, and the service was restored.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026

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