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Recent Examples of pimple
Experts attribute this growth to their ease – wearing a pimple patch all day is seamless and easy.
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Emily Burns, WWD, 23 Dec. 2024
The bacteria that cause pimples are present naturally on your skin.4
Different Treatments
Although cold sores and pimples can look similar, their treatments are very different.
—Heidi Cope, Health, 21 Dec. 2024
But the mustache was too wispy, the pimples too many.
—Alejandro Puyana, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
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Mighty Patch's Original Patch makes fast work of even the peskiest pimples.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
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Emily Burns, WWD, 23 Dec. 2024
The bacteria that cause pimples are present naturally on your skin.4
Different Treatments
Although cold sores and pimples can look similar, their treatments are very different.
—Heidi Cope, Health, 21 Dec. 2024
But the mustache was too wispy, the pimples too many.
—Alejandro Puyana, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch Original Patch $22 $16 Amazon
Mighty Patch's Original Patch makes fast work of even the peskiest pimples.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pimple
Noun
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To reduce the chances of hypothermia, fans and players should recognize swelling, redness, tingling, blisters and numbness.—
Elias Burke,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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The right pair of socks will keep your feet comfortable and dry for a full day of hiking while helping to prevent blisters and hotspots.—
Maggie Slepian,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Victims develop high fevers, deep rashes and oozing pustules.—
William J. Broad,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2025
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Plants with orange rust, identified by orange pustules on the leaves, must be burned or disposed of in the trash.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Add flour, beans and then stock and bring to a boil.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2025
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This is all coming to a boil as the world’s film industry heads to the German capital for the 75th Berlin International Film Festival.—
Scott Roxborough,
The Hollywood Reporter,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Powered by 2% salicylic acid and 4% niacinamide, this creates an invisible barrier over your zits to shrink them and reduce redness.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
6 Jan. 2025
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You might be tempted to whip out your strongest acne-fighting products to destroy your stubborn zit.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
1 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Some research shows that people with acne generally have lower levels of zinc in their blood and that taking supplemental zinc may reduce inflammatory papules.—
Ann Pietrangelo,
Verywell Health,
1 Oct. 2024
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These often red, inflamed bumps are also called papules.—
Ann Pietrangelo,
Verywell Health,
1 Oct. 2024
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“Pimple.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pimple. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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