as in to throw (on)
to place on one's person
wait here while I slip into something more comfortable
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The ceremonial robes for the UK’s House of Lords feature ermine trim, and King Charles III donned a traditional red and ermine robe at his coronation.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026 -
Lana Del Rey modeled a romantic take on western fashion at the Ralph Lauren show on Tuesday, donning cowboy boots with a flowing white dress.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
11 Feb. 2026
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When David Bazzel first approached then-University of Arkansas Athletic Director Frank Broyles about celebrating the top assistant coach in college football, Broyles said five months was not enough time to put on a first-class banquet.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
15 Feb. 2026
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Beach replenishment projects scheduled last year were put on hold after officials said federal funding was not available for beach nourishment projects.—
Ryan Hughes,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Because the market is rigged against its own efficiency.—
Katica Roy,
Fortune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Whether every allegation is true and the conclusion that justice is rigged is fair is almost irrelevant.—
Kaitlyn Buss,
Boston Herald,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Slip (on or into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slip%20%28on%20or%20into%29. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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