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Gillette

American  
[ji-let] / dʒɪˈlɛt /

noun

  1. King Camp, 1855–1932, U.S. businessman: inventor of the safety razor.

  2. William (Hooker), 1855–1937, U.S. actor and dramatist.

  3. a town in NE Wyoming.

  4. a male given name, form of Gilbert.


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Germany take on Paraguay at the Gillette Stadium near Boston in what will, remarkably, be their first knockout match at a World Cup since they beat Argentina in the 2014 final.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

In the process, the company started an exposure-grabbing movement among Heinz, Gillette and other brands that were supposed to go into hiding this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

Boston Stadium - rebranded from Gillette Stadium for the World Cup - is in the town of Foxborough about 30 miles from central Boston.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is demanding $80 to ride one of the 14 express trains on the 30-mile trip from downtown Boston to Foxborough for games at Gillette Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

So I bandaged the cut, packed up my Gillette blades and caught the eleven-thirty bus to Boston.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

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