gantlet
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- To offer or accept a challenge
- A glove of armored leather; protects the hand
- A glove with long sleeve
- The convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times
- A form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim
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📰 This Word in the News:
Perspective | Comey gamely endures TV’s gantlet but caves on the right to call Trump orange
Apr 18, 2018 The Washington Post
Apr 18, 2018 The Washington Post
Josh Tolentino: Ravens’ defense can’t afford another September slip | COMMENTARY
Sep 6, 2025 Baltimore Sun
Sep 6, 2025 Baltimore Sun
Navy football is in contention for College Football Playoff, but November gantlet awaits
Oct 27, 2025 Capital Gazette
Oct 27, 2025 Capital Gazette