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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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Sheeran carried on with his tour, but it hit another snag when his shows at Gillette Stadium last weekend were canceled “due to severe weather warnings” in the region.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Sheeran's concert at the Gillette Stadium in the Boston-area was cancelled for safety reasons, the venue said.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Schick revolutionized shaving with injector razors and multiblades in a single cartridge, slugging it out in the marketplace for decades with rival shaving giant Gillette.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Kraft, 85 years old, said in a statement that he thought allowing Macklemore to perform at Gillette after his comments would cross a line.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 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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