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Recent Examples of shampoo
Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
This heavy-duty dry shampoo on Amazon uses charcoal powder to lift dirt and build-up while absorbing oil and sweat.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2024
Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
If your hair can tolerate it, our experts recommend shampooing daily or every other day to get rid of excess oil, though everyone is different.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2024
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Noun
As home prices drop and jobless rates rise in the country, shoppers have pulled back their spending, hurting P&G’s sales for shampoo, diapers and other consumer staples.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
This heavy-duty dry shampoo on Amazon uses charcoal powder to lift dirt and build-up while absorbing oil and sweat.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2024
Verb
Unfortunately, sweeping and shampooing heads doesn’t bring in the income Joan needs to rebuild her life.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
If your hair can tolerate it, our experts recommend shampooing daily or every other day to get rid of excess oil, though everyone is different.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shampoo
Noun
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Add a layer of baking soda and scrub until the soap scum disappears.Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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The latest effort, primarily driven by a Senate bill, would protect 118,000 acres of the Rim of the Valley’s native grasslands, coastal sage scrub, forests and more.Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
Verb
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In an interview with The Hill on Sunday, Fox’s election night anchors — Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum — brushed off potential criticism from Trump of their coverage.Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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Like giving pastry brushes an egg-wash workout on all that pie crust.Jamila Robinson, Bon Appétit, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
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How To Use Kojic Acid Kojic acid is mainly found in creams, serums, lotions, soaps, eye creams, sunscreens, and face washes at 0.4-4% concentrations.Merve Ceylan, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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Boeing got in trouble for playing dirty with cargo plane soap dispensers.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 31 Oct. 2024
Verb
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Once absorbed by the skin, the remaining mud is rinsed off in a lavish Vichy shower, and afterward skin is soothed with an aloe gel mask.Margaux Lushing, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Finish by rinsing with water and drying the area with a clean cloth.Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Some brands, like Bose, recommend using rubbing alcohol on the plastic exterior; others, like Sony, say solvents can wear down headphone materials.Julia Ries, Outside Online, 14 Nov. 2024
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Heavy metals, solvents, nanomaterials and other substances will be needed in greater quantities.Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
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Rather than pulling out the bulky vacuum cleaner and following it up with the back-breaking chore that is mopping, let this Onson Robot Vacuum Cleaner do the heavy lifting for you.Maggie Horton, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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The elevation also allows for easy floor cleaning with a broom, vacuum, or mop without having to move the bed.Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
Verb
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Prepare to make the cheese sauce by grating and combing the cheddar and Swiss cheeses.Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Use fingers to massage the product into the scalp, then comb it through the hair.Jenny Berg, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
Verb
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The company plans to invest in expanding its production capacity, including the development of a new egg washing and packing facility in Seymour, Indiana.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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After being washed, these sheets retained their luxurious look and feel and didn’t develop any visible wear and tear.Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Shampoo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shampoo. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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