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Recent Examples of crew cut
At the official start of the fall 2024 NFL season in September, the tight end, 35, made waves with his look, which had gone from his signature buzz cut to a shaggy crew cut with super faded sides.
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Looking every bit the former military man with his salt-and-pepper crew cut, Hoegh was elected Iowa governor in 1954.
—Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 31 May 2024
New photos of Reeves taken on March 19 show him on set sporting a classic clean crew cut.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
The storied Pepsi pop pivot dates back roughly to 1960 — read: pre-bikini America, still largely an Eisenhower-drab sea of crew cuts, including Elvis, who’d been unceremoniously shorn and shipped off to the army.
—Jamie Bryan, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2023
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Looking every bit the former military man with his salt-and-pepper crew cut, Hoegh was elected Iowa governor in 1954.
—Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 31 May 2024
New photos of Reeves taken on March 19 show him on set sporting a classic clean crew cut.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
The storied Pepsi pop pivot dates back roughly to 1960 — read: pre-bikini America, still largely an Eisenhower-drab sea of crew cuts, including Elvis, who’d been unceremoniously shorn and shipped off to the army.
—Jamie Bryan, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crew cut
Noun
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Bieber chopped off all his hair and returned to a clean buzz cut in January.—
Mauricio Viladegutt,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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Cooper went on to express astonishment at Brown's ability to shrug off the initial insecurity but, ten years after the initial buzz cut, the actress is no stranger to defending herself against critics who comment on her appearance.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Misty is really Joe Brown, a meek hotel accountant, but after 30 minutes with makeup, a fantastic outfit, and big hair — shazzam!—
Sandra Dallas,
The Denver Post,
2 Feb. 2025
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The big hair and thick accents would take you out of the dour world of the movie if decades of Snookies and Sopranos, Gorgas and Guidicis didn’t retroactively ground these characters in some form of reality.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The reasons are mostly economic — the land that’s needed to grow the cane has become more expensive, and the crop itself has become a money loser for many Caribbean islands.—
Tony Sachs,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Still, with the World Cup just over a year away, Guehi appears the most likely of the available crop to start in that tournament at this stage.—
Steve Madeley,
The Athletic,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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His favorite hairstyles: My favorite hairstyles are low fades, high tops, fades, mohawks and designs.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
5 Mar. 2025
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The joy of living your life and working fades, and is replaced by emotional numbness and disconnection from the world around you.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Marjan also did Jenner's daughter Khloé Kardashian's hair for the event, going for a wet look and a similar bob length, along with a single strand accented in the front.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
25 Mar. 2025
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Marjan recently cut Khloé’s hair into a bob that was inspired by Kendall Jenner, creating a kind of familial hair ouroboros.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Over-the-air updates and advanced driver assistance features (e.g., Super Cruise available on higher trims).—
Brooke Crothers,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Last April, the futuristic-looking trucks were recalled to fix acceleration pedals that can get stuck in the interior trim.—
TIME,
TIME,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crew%20cut. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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