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Recent Examples of armpit
Based on self-assessments, 94% of the participants reported a significant reduction or complete elimination in armpit odor when using the PlaDeo.
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New Atlas, 16 June 2025
These are soft, small, round- or bean-shaped structures located in clusters around your body, including your neck, armpit, groin and inside the center of your chest and abdomen.
—Korin Miller, Flow Space, 29 Apr. 2025
The broadhead crossbow bolt pierced into Eleanor’s upper torso through her armpit before hitting Megan in the chest, the sheriff’s office said.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 1 July 2025
The way to do it is with judicious use of strong contrast colours, and that’s exactly what Nike has done here, with those pinks, blues and reds underneath the armpits and down the side of the shorts.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 28 June 2025
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New Atlas, 16 June 2025
These are soft, small, round- or bean-shaped structures located in clusters around your body, including your neck, armpit, groin and inside the center of your chest and abdomen.
—Korin Miller, Flow Space, 29 Apr. 2025
The broadhead crossbow bolt pierced into Eleanor’s upper torso through her armpit before hitting Megan in the chest, the sheriff’s office said.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 1 July 2025
The way to do it is with judicious use of strong contrast colours, and that’s exactly what Nike has done here, with those pinks, blues and reds underneath the armpits and down the side of the shorts.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armpit
Noun
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Conversation pits were hugely popular in the ’70s and are also winning over modern buyers with their retro charm.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
18 July 2025
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When cleaning your fire pit or fireplace with a shop vacuum, first start by removing larger debris manually.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Longtime White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf fell into the same trap and his team is still trying to crawl out of the abyss.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
4 July 2025
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The continuity of memory did not measure the abyss between a toddler’s body and a woman’s.—
Rebecca Solnit
May 29,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2025
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“Armpit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armpit. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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