cruelty-free

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Recent Examples of cruelty-free The brand launched with genderless, vegan, cruelty-free, and non-toxic fragrances that broke traditional perfume rules. Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025 Since its inception in 2004, the best Hourglass products have redefined luxury beauty with innovative, vegan, and cruelty-free formulas wrapped in covetable packaging. Lily Wohlner, Allure, 28 July 2025 Vegan, cruelty-free, and dermatologist-tested, what’s not to love? Kiana Murden, Vogue, 21 July 2025 Vegan, cruelty-free, and made without parabens, phthalates, and sulfates. Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for cruelty-free
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruelty-free
Adjective
  • Where a much less charitable filmmaker might frame the contradiction as a gotcha, Meeropol frames it as an evolution in thinking.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025
  • By speaking to that deeper sense of meaning, small business owners can transform charitable intention into action, and in the process, strengthen both community impact and customer loyalty.
    Shane Enete, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • This generation is highly altruistic, giving, and innovative.
    Colleen Batchelder, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
  • Now, the company is positioning the Pro Cheer League not only as a business opportunity but as an altruistic feat.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Practicing medicine is most effective as a selfless endeavor; the healing arts thrive when extricated from material preoccupations.
    David Marks, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Only an act of selfless love can reverse the switch.
    Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • And the event is completely philanthropic with millions raised so far for Virgin Unite, the National Tennis Foundation, and other impactful charities.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The Morning Pointe Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Morning Pointe Senior Living founded by senior health care entrepreneurs Greg A. Vital and Franklin Farrow.
    Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Díaz was also menacing on the counter attack and incredibly unselfish.
    Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • What Bennett loves most about his group is the unselfish nature of everyone.
    Pierre LeBrun, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Since taking office in a snap election in June, the liberal Lee has taken steps to lower tensions with the nuclear-armed North, and the issue is one where he is expected to find common ground with Trump, who still boasts of his historic summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
    Joyce Lee, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • In doing so, the governor cited a state Supreme Court decision from last month, in which the court's liberal majority limited the ability of the Legislature's powerful Joint Committee for the Review of Administrative Rules to block regulations issued by the executive branch.
    Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • But these noble and desirable purposes all involve trade-offs, which Democrats often prefer to ignore.
    Clive Crook, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025
  • He has been quoted numerous times encouraging neighbors to perform cleanups in their own areas, in order to save Department of Public Works funds for more noble items on his agenda (pool openings, libraries, schools, etc.).
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • IndyStar's environmental reporting project is made possible through the generous support of the nonprofit Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Less a diner than a throwback 1940s soda shop, the lunch-dinner joint plays Great American Songbook oldies and serves marinated skirt steak, fork-tender baby back ribs and meatloaf in mushroom gravy with generous mounds of mashed potatoes.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025

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“Cruelty-free.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruelty-free. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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