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hoods

  • present tense form of hood (3rd person singular).

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The probe also found 59 sleeping bags with hoods or without armholes and 37 sleep pillows marketed for newborns, despite concerns about suffocation and overheating, as well as NHS safe sleep guidance.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

I stuck to slapping the hoods and windows of so many cars that my hand turned black with soot.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

"We know that even though people may have been wearing hoods or masks, we still have the ability to identify them and bring them before the courts, and we will pursue that relentlessly," he said.

From BBC Oct. 22, 2025

They stood atop stone walls, car hoods, rooftops, on hills upon hills.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 10, 2025

There were leather skins hanging up, which had been snipped about as pieces were cut out of them for jesses, hoods or leashes.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White