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vest

[vest] / vɛst /


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Quinn's trial heard the victim's clothing - including the vest top - had been destroyed in 2016.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, accompanied by a DHS video team, was on site that day wearing a baseball cap and a black ballistic vest.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

They wear a combat vest which contains a radio/GPS-coded beacon to transmit their position, while they also carry water, food, first-aid material and a pistol in order to survive.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Hipolito responded that anyone could buy a vest and put police on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A figure in khaki wearing a fluorescent vest trailed behind with a steady stride.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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