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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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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

The 64,000-seater stadium, normally known as the Gillette Stadium, is located in the suburban town of Foxborough - about 30 miles from central Boston where the bulk of the Scotland fans are staying.

From BBC Jun. 15, 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

That is because New England's Gillette Stadium is a host venue for this summer's soccer World Cup, which requires real grass playing surfaces for every match.

From Barron's Feb. 7, 2026

Enrique didn’t exactly get a mountain of stuff either, unless a four-pack of deodorant and a new Gillette razor along with a bunch of replacement blades counted.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez

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