masked
2 of 2past tense of mask entry 2
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Adjective
The bank was held up by masked robbers.
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Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
In full view of locals and tourists, several masked agents in unmarked cars detained migrant employees from the Argentine restaurant El Viejo Almacén, just steps from La Fortaleza, the governor’s residence.
—Israel Melendez Ayala, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
The masked man in the McDonald's was Mangione, according to authorities.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025
That night, Encinitas residents and regional immigrant rights advocates hosted a protest rally outside City Hall, then flooded into a City Council meeting demanding that council members take immediate action, saying the armed and masked agents scared them and their children.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
Four masked gunmen blindfolded Borges, who was two months pregnant, Morais and their son and bound them.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
In full view of locals and tourists, several masked agents in unmarked cars detained migrant employees from the Argentine restaurant El Viejo Almacén, just steps from La Fortaleza, the governor’s residence.
—Israel Melendez Ayala, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
The masked man in the McDonald's was Mangione, according to authorities.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025
That night, Encinitas residents and regional immigrant rights advocates hosted a protest rally outside City Hall, then flooded into a City Council meeting demanding that council members take immediate action, saying the armed and masked agents scared them and their children.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Masked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masked. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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masked
adjective
: marked by the use of masks
a masked ball
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