cruelty-free
adjective
cru·el·ty-free
ˈkrü(-ə)l-tē-ˈfrē 
: developed or produced without inhumane testing on animals
cruelty-free cosmetics
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Enter Soft Services’ vegan and cruelty-free Carea cream body lotion ($40).
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Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Medik8: Take advantage of Medik8's Small Business Saturday sale and get up to 30% off their vegan and cruelty-free skincare products.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
The vegan and cruelty-free skincare products will have your skin glowing without making a big dent in your wallet during a very pricey time of the year.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
Made with a vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free blend of coconut, jojoba, and grapeseed oils, use this post-mani to ensure your set looks bomb—or any time to keep your nails and cuticles healthy.
—Kayla Greaves, Essence, 23 Nov. 2024
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Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Medik8: Take advantage of Medik8's Small Business Saturday sale and get up to 30% off their vegan and cruelty-free skincare products.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
The vegan and cruelty-free skincare products will have your skin glowing without making a big dent in your wallet during a very pricey time of the year.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
Made with a vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free blend of coconut, jojoba, and grapeseed oils, use this post-mani to ensure your set looks bomb—or any time to keep your nails and cuticles healthy.
—Kayla Greaves, Essence, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Cruelty-free.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cruelty-free. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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