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Recent Examples of shampoo
Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024
What’s inside: an array of hair care products, such as shampoos, conditioners, hair oils, hair masks, and more
Price structure: Individual items begin at $24.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
Essence, 7 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, sweeping and shampooing heads doesn’t bring in the income Joan needs to rebuild her life.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
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Noun
For example: Clarifying shampoos contain heavy-duty surfactants to deep-clean.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024
What’s inside: an array of hair care products, such as shampoos, conditioners, hair oils, hair masks, and more
Price structure: Individual items begin at $24.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
Verb
The first step is to use clean hair—and no, that doesn’t mean freshly shampooed.
—Essence, 7 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, sweeping and shampooing heads doesn’t bring in the income Joan needs to rebuild her life.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shampoo
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The Body Scrub Gift Set Made Without Any Synthetic Fragrances Give the gift of smooth, flake-free skin with this body scrub gift set.Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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Weather led to a scrub of the Aug. 3 attempt, but SpaceX was able to launch despite Tropical Storm Debby churning off Florida’s southwest coast.Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Scattered showers will brush the coast and could bring light-to-moderate rain in some spots.Garfield Hylton, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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The intention of brushing is to give the idea that the recipient is a verified buyer who has written positive reviews online.Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Health food stores and luxury bath shops offer a host of rosemary products, from essential oils and supplements to scented soaps, creams, and lotions.Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 20 Dec. 2024
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To avoid issues, check your vegetables carefully for signs of pests and consider spraying outdoor plants preventatively with an organic insecticidal soap spray before bringing them indoors for overwintering.Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2024
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If your water is below 60 degrees Fahrenheit, use warm water for the wash cycle and cold to rinse.Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2024
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Even more fun is the outside shower—for rinsing off under the night skies.Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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This process provides independent verification of a product’s potency and purity while alerting users to any unwanted contaminants like heavy metals, pesticides, and residual solvents.Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024
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Methanol is an alcohol chemical commonly used in industrial solvents, cleaning products and fuel, though it can be added to alcoholic drinks either inadvertently through traditional brewing methods or deliberately to boost the volume of alcoholic drinks – usually in the pursuit of profit.Helen Regan, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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Patole mops it up with a traditional flatbread made of millets that his mother freshly prepared on a griddle.Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 15 Dec. 2024
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With the help of a Black cook who was known for his backyard barbecue, those ribs were cooked over charcoal and basted — mopped — with a signature sauce giving the meat a texture that’s got some snap.Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Businesses will also benefit from leveraging large context windows to comb through their entire corpus of documents—aka institutional knowledge—in a single prompt.Clint Boulton, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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As an introverted schoolboy in Reading, England—his family had moved there from Belfast—Branagh wrote to his actor heroes, combing through old theatre magazines and charting their rise from tiny parts at the Royal Shakespeare Company to later triumphs.Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
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And make sure to wash your hands frequently with soap and water.Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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Also, pay special attention to washing the folds of your skin, as bacteria likes to hang out there.Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Shampoo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shampoo. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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