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Recent Examples of masque
The group was founded at the height of the pandemic when many parents rallied against mask mandates and school closures and shouted down members of school board meetings.
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Kyle Gallego-MacKie, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
To augment, his owners went online and procured a dog mask and some flashy eyewear.
—Nathaniel Herz, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
So, Jaron pulled out the Chewbacca mask and reminded her of their wager.
—Jordan Greene, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Behind closed doors, New York lawmakers are advancing a dangerous statewide mask ban.
—N. Goldberg, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2025
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Kyle Gallego-MacKie, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
To augment, his owners went online and procured a dog mask and some flashy eyewear.
—Nathaniel Herz, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
So, Jaron pulled out the Chewbacca mask and reminded her of their wager.
—Jordan Greene, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Behind closed doors, New York lawmakers are advancing a dangerous statewide mask ban.
—N. Goldberg, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for masque
Noun
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This can mitigate the risks from impersonation or masquerade attacks.—
Morey Haber,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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Coin is known for his lavish events in the floating city, including a fantastical masquerade ball last October at the Palazzo Pisani Moretta.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
30 May 2025
Noun
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This includes strategic media spending, cultural partnerships, and on-the-ground activations at festivals such as BottleRock and La Onda.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Corey Kent will join as a special guest on all dates, while Australian country star Brad Cox will open the Sunburnt Country festival dates.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
1 July 2025
Noun
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There was also an aria gala concert on June 29 in La Jolla, and another concert of early 1900s French songs by composer Reynaldo Hahn is coming up July 11.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 July 2025
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At a Florida Democratic Party dinner gala, which fell between Wasserman Schultz’s and Trump’s use of the f-word, U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz was delivering remarks to an audience of 800.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
6 July 2025
Noun
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Godwin compiled 59 receptions for 842 yards and seven TDs.—
Rick Stroud,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 July 2025
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Come up a day early to enjoy a reception and a four-course dinner with wine pairings at Viceroy Snowmass.—
Sarah Kuta,
Denver Post,
7 July 2025
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Then pick up the Dyson Airwrap for easy blowouts at home.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
9 July 2025
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For the most part, he's either entered a game as a defensive replacement, a pinch-runner, or as a pinch-hitter in a blowout.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
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Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey was in attendance last night in the back of the tent, continuing his comeback tour in Cannes after delivering a spirited speech against blacklisting during his fete at the Better World Gala.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
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Comments Tuesday’s awards fete raised $65,014 for the nonprofit San Diego Music Foundation, under whose auspices the awards are presented.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Mary did so, even hiring a woman to sing at the fancy soiree.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2025
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There’s not a single social setting in which this vibey teal can is an unacceptable accessory, save for maybe the Met Gala or a soiree at Buckingham Palace.—
Pete Cottell,
Wired News,
12 June 2025
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Another popular feature of the festivals was balls, which functioned as mixers for singles who might otherwise have few opportunities to mingle with other German Americans.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
4 July 2025
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Playful synth lines buzzed through the Green Room Social Club as Rebecca Barry’s fingers skated across her sound mixer.—
Calista Oetama
July 3,
Sacbee.com,
3 July 2025
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“Masque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masque. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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