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Recent Examples of ducktail
Yet what mattered most, perhaps, was going on under the ducktail engine lid.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2023
This Gulf Blue, ducktail dream is offered without reserve, but is expected to fetch up to $400,000.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2023
In 1971, the company added a front spoiler to the 911 to try to prevent that car from generating lift at speed and followed it with the now-iconic Carrera RS 2.7, which featured an adorable ducktail at the rear.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2023
Kamm has resisted the urge to fit glittery LED headlights, distended Turbo arches, or the default RS ducktail.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 11 July 2023
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2023
This Gulf Blue, ducktail dream is offered without reserve, but is expected to fetch up to $400,000.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Nov. 2023
In 1971, the company added a front spoiler to the 911 to try to prevent that car from generating lift at speed and followed it with the now-iconic Carrera RS 2.7, which featured an adorable ducktail at the rear.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2023
Kamm has resisted the urge to fit glittery LED headlights, distended Turbo arches, or the default RS ducktail.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 11 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ducktail
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In the world of sport, tennis star Naomi Osaka exuded power and positivity with sunflowers pinned through her braids, and Vogue cover star Angel Reese posed for her Rose Basketball Club looking sweet as anything with a half-up half-down hairdo.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
18 Jan. 2025
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Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Matt Roloff is rocking a new hairdo —and fans have something to say about it.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
13 Jan. 2025
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In addition to housing those in need, the Evangelical church also provides free haircuts, bible study nights, a warming center for those suffering from homelessness, parties, and other service nights.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
24 Jan. 2025
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Real estate agents are providing free house-hunt services, salon workers free haircuts, restaurants free meals and so much more.—
Rachel Kraus,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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The singer added a massive bow to her sleek half-up, half-down hairstyle.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
28 Jan. 2025
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The start of a new year is the perfect time to try out a new hairstyle, and probably the easiest way to switch up your look is to opt for bangs.—
Philipp Wehsack,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2025
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Pearce, in a magnificent performance, plays him as a kind of citadel—towering yet human-scaled, his immaculate dress and coiffure barely mussed by the occasional burst of temper or spasm of ego.—
Justin Chang,
The New Yorker,
20 Dec. 2024
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As National Geographic noted in its exploration of presidential coiffures, from George Washington's tight white curls to Donald Trump's golden locks, hairstyles have long been a cultural fixation.—
Benedict Cosgrove,
Newsweek,
19 Dec. 2024
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In a 2019 study, researchers exposed cockroaches to a hot stimulus and a neutral stimulus; the neutral stimulus prompted a weaker signal from the body to the brain, and the hot stimulus led the roaches to try and escape.—
Shayla Love,
The New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2025
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Eight food establishments in Dallas failed health inspections due to violations including live flies and roaches, according to city data compiled by the Star-Telegram.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Jan. 2025
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Excited fans got a sneak peek of Hunnam dressed as Gein on set, complete with trousers, a plaid shirt and jacket and a comb-over hairstyle.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
23 Nov. 2024
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Because Smith already looked rather similar to a young Chase, the hair department was able to recreate the latter’s distinct rectangular hairline and floppy comb-over style by zhuzhing Smith’s natural hair.—
Kirbie Johnson,
Allure,
14 Oct. 2024
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His nasal Midwestern cadence, earnest mien, and silver pompadour were as recognizable as Alfred Hitchcock’s voice, chins, and silhouette.—
Barry Blitt,
airmail.news,
18 Jan. 2025
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Kip Williams adapts and directs a live-feed-video-heavy production that began its life at Sydney Theatre Company, and Snook wears one hell of a blonde pompadour as, among other characters, the superfox whose horrible aging portrait is locked away in an attic.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2025
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But that is still a sizable market; a 2020 analysis found that 10.5 million Americans used home hair permanents and relaxers, and clients are still having their hair relaxed at salons.—
Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn,
New York Times,
13 June 2024
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There is always a temptation to make the temporary permanent, which is why the peace government must prioritize elections.—
Ashraf Ghani,
Foreign Affairs,
4 May 2021
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“Ducktail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ducktail. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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