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Recent Examples of pimple
Resist the urge to pick at bacne breakouts, as popping pimples worsens acne.
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2025
Hard water can make your hair and skin dry, as well as block skin pores, causing inflammation, pimples, and rashes.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2025
These super thin, invisible patches blend right into your skin while tackling your pimples.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
From small pimples to larger spots, these acne patches will keep you covered…literally.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2025
Hard water can make your hair and skin dry, as well as block skin pores, causing inflammation, pimples, and rashes.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2025
These super thin, invisible patches blend right into your skin while tackling your pimples.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
From small pimples to larger spots, these acne patches will keep you covered…literally.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pimple
Noun
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The major symptom is a painful rash that commonly appears as a band of blisters localized to one area on the body .—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2025
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Treatment includes caring for blisters and preventing new ones from forming.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Its venomous sting causes pustules and allergic reactions and is capable of killing a human.—
Jack Guy,
CNN,
24 Mar. 2025
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Victims develop high fevers, deep rashes and oozing pustules.—
William J. Broad,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Give the water a handful of salt, and then bring to a boil on the stove.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
7 Apr. 2025
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Active time: 5 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Yield: 2 servings 3 cups water 1 stale loaf of bread a generous fistful of fresh thyme sprigs extra virgin olive oil 2 eggs salt ground black pepper Pour 3 cups of water into a small pot and bring to a boil on medium high.—
Vicky Hallett,
NPR,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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There's not a lot of independent research on zit stickers.—
Stacey Colino,
TIME,
25 Feb. 2025
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Yet in 2024, tweens are proudly calling attention to zits by wearing bright, noticeable Starface Pimple Patches out in public—including school.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
29 Dec. 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 25 Apr. 2025.
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