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as in sheaths
something that encloses another thing especially to protect it
slip the art book into its jacket so it won't get dirty
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Recent Examples of jackets
Yun Li,
CNBC,
1 July 2026
Today, brands like Ralph Lauren and Gabriela Hearst regularly use leather fringe on the catwalk, while resale shops on Etsy and Depop continue to offer leather fringe jackets from the 1970s and beyond.
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Faran Krentcil,
InStyle,
1 July 2026
Makarim was greeted ahead of the hearing by dozens of supporters, many of them Gojek drivers wearing the company’s signature green jackets.
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Chandra Asmara,
Fortune,
30 June 2026
The sandals were paired with colorful tights, bodysuits, intricate jackets and more pieces which complex layered together.
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Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
30 June 2026
In the 1980s such natural materials as python and ostrich skin were used to make motorcycle jackets and jeans, respectively.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
30 June 2026
Polos sat beneath lightweight jackets, scarves were casually draped across shoulders, sweaters were tied around the neck, and undershirts subtly framed open collars.
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Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Today’s fans may more easily recognize Starter jackets; Apex One was Starter’s main rival.
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Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Linen and cotton, cooling garments, were too plebeian; the people posed nobly for street-style social-media accounts in leather jackets and low-slung jorts.
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Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
27 June 2026
Noun
Known for his colorful jackets and outspoken style, Ives even launched his own clothing line last year.
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Yun Li,
CNBC,
1 July 2026
Today, brands like Ralph Lauren and Gabriela Hearst regularly use leather fringe on the catwalk, while resale shops on Etsy and Depop continue to offer leather fringe jackets from the 1970s and beyond.
—
Faran Krentcil,
InStyle,
1 July 2026
Makarim was greeted ahead of the hearing by dozens of supporters, many of them Gojek drivers wearing the company’s signature green jackets.
—
Chandra Asmara,
Fortune,
30 June 2026
The sandals were paired with colorful tights, bodysuits, intricate jackets and more pieces which complex layered together.
—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
30 June 2026
In the 1980s such natural materials as python and ostrich skin were used to make motorcycle jackets and jeans, respectively.
—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
30 June 2026
Polos sat beneath lightweight jackets, scarves were casually draped across shoulders, sweaters were tied around the neck, and undershirts subtly framed open collars.
—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Today’s fans may more easily recognize Starter jackets; Apex One was Starter’s main rival.
—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Linen and cotton, cooling garments, were too plebeian; the people posed nobly for street-style social-media accounts in leather jackets and low-slung jorts.
—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
27 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jackets
Noun
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Opt for bigger hanging bulbs, discrete flickers, or even hanging sheaths.
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The payload was designed to test a hypersonic navigation system capable of accurately identifying spacecraft position, even when communications are blocked by intense plasma sheaths during hypersonic flight.
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Han works with Japanese fabrics, Irish linens and Scottish wools to create simple, understated and versatile silhouettes, with everything made in small factories in London.
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Although the word cashmere is sometimes incorrectly applied to extremely soft wools, only the product of the cashmere goat is true cashmere.
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The Constitution vests the administration of elections in the states, though Congress can pass laws pertaining to elections.
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While presidents have the authority as the commander in chief to conduct certain strategic military operations on their own, the Constitution vests Congress with the power to wage war.
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At least six shell casings were recovered from the scene of the shooting, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety spokesperson Eliza Durham.
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During the investigation, shell casings found at the scene were later compared to a firearm Craig admitted belonged to him, the release said.
Noun
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Cook County animal control also reminded pet owners that animals with short coats, or with white or tan fur, are more susceptible to sunburbn, especially on their noses.
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While expecting her son Patrick Bouvier in 1963, Kennedy wore ladylike looks like double-breasted maternity coats and shift dresses.
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Luis Bustamente designed every detail of each suite with a backdrop of rich navy that cloaks the walls of every room, and furniture framed in the hotel’s signature tri-color scheme.
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Yet, Seth and Bynum are skeptical of Herold, whose torment and anguish cloaks him better than his long grey coat.
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From elaborate Persian rugs to minimalist sisal floor coverings to bold maximalist styles, there is something fit for every home.
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Incorporating softer pieces, such as rugs, upholstered pieces, and window coverings, is a critical step that helps with sound control and creates an enveloping atmosphere.
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The technique reshapes brow hairs rather than tinting or filling them, and the results last weeks rather than hours.
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Dealing with razor burn, ingrown hairs, and post-shave irritation?
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“Jackets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jackets. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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