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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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FOXBOROUGH, Mass.—France and Morocco were about to take the field, and Emily Austin was still crawling through traffic toward Gillette Stadium.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

On Instagram, Gillette posted a picture of its stadium logo covered in what looks like a mound of shaving foam with the caption, “At least we got to choose how we cover it.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

The Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Boston, is scheduled to host seven matches, but town officials have reportedly, external said it may pull out of hosting games unless it receives the funding.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

Public health officials could not identify which wild mushroom caused the man’s death, said Nicola Gillette, spokesperson for Contra Costa Health.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 8, 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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