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Among these: cut-resistant kitchen gloves, heat-resistant oven mitts, gardening work gloves, vacuum-cleaner belts and appliance drive belts for washers and dryers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

At the breakdown they stuck their mitts in rucks and came up offside.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025

Wild Card was where a young, invincible and feared heavyweight star Mike Tyson came to work for a fight and was doing mitts with Roach.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

Trump has reportedly had a hang-up about his mitts since Greydon Carter's Spy magazine called him a "short-fingered vulgarian" three decades ago.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2024

"Don't take it too hard," my mother said, removing her oven mitts.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris