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Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Jan. 2025
After McTavish’s initial foray to the goal crease was disrupted by contact from defenseman Ian Cole, McTavish and Zegras played catch below the goal line before Zegras slipped a pass between Cole’s legs and past winger Lawson Crouse that found Fabbri in front.
—Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
Every night, his pillow rests on a book — his Bible, the pages creased and notes in the margin.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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Noun
Apply a small amount of oil to a small area of skin, like your inner arm or elbow crease.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Jan. 2025
After McTavish’s initial foray to the goal crease was disrupted by contact from defenseman Ian Cole, McTavish and Zegras played catch below the goal line before Zegras slipped a pass between Cole’s legs and past winger Lawson Crouse that found Fabbri in front.
—Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
Verb
Hyaluronic acid helps smooth fine lines and prevent creasing.
—Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
Every night, his pillow rests on a book — his Bible, the pages creased and notes in the margin.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Crease.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crease. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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