Gillette

American

[ji-let] / dʒɪˈlɛt /

noun

King Camp, 1855–1932, U.S. businessman: inventor of the safety razor.
William (Hooker), 1855–1937, U.S. actor and dramatist.
a town in NE Wyoming.
a male given name, form of Gilbert.

Example Sentences

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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

Analysts are expecting the company, owner of the Head & Shoulders and Gillette brands, to report adjusted earnings of $1.86 a share for its fiscal second quarter, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Coach Jim Harbaugh and quarterback Justin Herbert insisted that it’s business as usual for the Chargers ahead of their AFC wild-card showdown against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on Sunday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

Procter & Gamble CFO Andre Schulten said Tuesday that the maker of products such as Pampers and Gillette razors is feeling the effects of a more cautious consumer on its sales this quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

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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