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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
Dunham went with a glowy, soft makeup look alongside long, jet-black hair, which was styled in a middle part.
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Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
The combination of seven botanical origin oils is instantly nourishing on the skin and hair.
—Ellie Davis, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2025
Multiple outlets reported that Yamagami was wearing a black shirt and gray pants and had his hair tied back.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
The beauty of long natural hair lies in its versatility.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 23 Oct. 2025
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Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
The combination of seven botanical origin oils is instantly nourishing on the skin and hair.
—Ellie Davis, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2025
Multiple outlets reported that Yamagami was wearing a black shirt and gray pants and had his hair tied back.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
The beauty of long natural hair lies in its versatility.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hair
Noun
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Project Cloud Nita Platform Sneakers The Nita has a platform that lifts you about two inches and contains a cushiony memory foam insole for your heels to sink into.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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The 26-year-old was caught offside no fewer than eight times during a 4-0 defeat to Barcelona back in November, many of which after inch-perfect movement from Pau Cubarsi to step up and leave the centre-forward marginally ahead of the defensive line.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Women aged 18–50 need about 25-28 grams of fiber per day, while men aged 18–50 need about 31-34 grams.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
29 Oct. 2025
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To achieve continuous production, the researchers replaced the metallic core in earlier SMA coils with natural fiber and redesigned both the weaving machine and the actuator’s structure.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Oct. 2025
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Pair it with sheer brown tights and knee-high boots for peak fall energy, then throw a wool trench on top when temps drop.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Oct. 2025
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Donegal sweaters made from merino wool from Ireland, herringbone sack suits, plaid cashmere CPO overshirts and pinstripe Oxford shirts complement the graphic Ts, classic hoodies and five-pocket jeans.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The coordinated attack left a local officer shot in the neck.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Oct. 2025
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In the clip, Lecaillier cuts, tapes and shapes her materials until a wonderfully bonkers ostrich begins to take form — complete with flapping wings and a bobbing neck made from little more than determination and a sense of humor.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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Welcome to Sportico’s transactions wire, a weekly rundown of personnel, partnerships, products and purchases across the sports business industry.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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When an aneurysm bursts, Moore said, clamping or coiling — filling the bubble with wire — are effective treatments.—
Kaan Ozcan,
NBC news,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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She was elegantly dressed in a cream coat dress adorned with delicate embroidery, paired with matching heels and a coordinating clutch bag.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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Queen Camilla wore a white dress with a flowing coat featuring delicate embroidery.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Ahmad cautiously approached the home, climbed up the porch steps, and jiggled the front window.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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The State Building Commission will take up the first steps toward overhauling the state's prisons this week.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Roberts said Head Start also provides a bunch of different threads of support to parents.—
Beki San Martin,
Freep.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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The threads looked strikingly similar to the look the Aztecs have favored for decades at home games.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Oct. 2025
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“Hair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hair. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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