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as in inch
a very small distance or degree
a race that was won by a hair
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Recent Examples of hair
As for her glam, Biden’s blond hair was styled with a side part and featured slight volume, with a few wisps to frame her face.
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Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
Saweetie's hair was parted in the center and worn pin-straight, hitting just below her chin with blunt-cut ends.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Dec. 2024
According to the star, Heller was insistent that the dog have blue eyes and red hair like Adams.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
For a start, there is Emily (the tirelessly comic Amy Di Bartolomeo), who is the keeper of the flame of all things Miranda as assistant numero uno, and is frankly horrified at Andy’s nondescript clothes and unspeakable hair.
—Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
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Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
Saweetie's hair was parted in the center and worn pin-straight, hitting just below her chin with blunt-cut ends.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Dec. 2024
According to the star, Heller was insistent that the dog have blue eyes and red hair like Adams.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
For a start, there is Emily (the tirelessly comic Amy Di Bartolomeo), who is the keeper of the flame of all things Miranda as assistant numero uno, and is frankly horrified at Andy’s nondescript clothes and unspeakable hair.
—Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hair
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Total ice accumulations around one-tenth of an inch and snow accumulations up to 6 inches are expected above 3,500 feet.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
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Boston will be dry by 7 p.m. In the West, 3 to 6 inches of rain is possible for the foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada mountain range through Tuesday morning.Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
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Cyclo fiber is currently produced in the company’s own factory in Bangladesh.Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
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Dietary fiber promotes healthy digestion, cholesterol levels, colon health, and more.5 Vitamin C Sources That Boost Your Immune System Many good sources of vitamin C support healthy immune system functioning.Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024
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The Min Bed from Design Within Reach is paired with custom wall-to-wall headboard panels in wool fabric from Holland & Sherry.Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 Dec. 2024
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The Berber women use wool from the ancient, native Siroua sheep breed, dyeing material with natural colors, practicing the centuries-old classic Berber knot to create the striking patterns.Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 8 Dec. 2024
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After the accident in October, Lula was left with a cut on the back of his head, slightly above his neck.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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That dominant run defense was a surprise considering defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence (elbow), defensive tackle Rakeem Nunez-Roches (neck/shoulder), defensive tackle DJ Davidson (shoulder) and linebacker Bobby Okereke (back) missed the game with injuries.Dan Duggan, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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Checkered Chef Wire Cooling Rack Allowing cookies to cool properly before icing is the key to creating crisp borders, and the best way to do that is to transfer them to a wire cooling rack after baking.Maggie Horton, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Two technological and physical bottlenecks for these data centers are the simple copper wire and the speed that electrons can flow along it.David Szondy, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2024
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In addition to producing one-of-kind pieces, Stewart also sourced designer items — and yes, that includes the Dior coat that makes an appearance when Amanda arrives in England.Michelle Lee, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
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Again, a great discomfort possessed me: My normal breathing quickly changed into quick pants, a coat of sweat rose up on my face and neck.John Sergio, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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The end result was a breathtaking journey through 17 years’ worth of musical eras that found the star connecting with her fans at every step along the way.Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024
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The next step, Delta chief executive Ed Bastian told the WSJ, is ramping up its strategy with private flights thanks to its investment in private aviation firm Wheels Up.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
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The current recall involves smaller travel mugs whose lid threads can shrink when encountering heat and torque, potentially causing the lid to detach while consumers are using the mugs.Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Another argument that was brought up in the Reddit thread deals with aging parents, and how prime child-raising years are finite.Katie Grant, Parents, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Hair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hair. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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