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Recent Examples of Synonyms for big hairs
Noun
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The largest groups of dog breeds entered into the competition include 149 golden retrievers, 143 dachshunds, 110 French bulldogs, 106 Chihuahuas, 105 Australian shepherds, 100 Labrador retrievers, 82 whippets, 65 Rhodesian ridgebacks, 60 Pomeranians, 58 Chinese cresteds, and 57 pugs.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Dec. 2025 -
Photography was not an unusual hobby for a young woman of her milieu, and many of Austen’s early images depict a world of genteel Victorian amusements—parties gathered on porches and scenic overlooks, happy pugs, sunny days in leg-of-mutton sleeves.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
22 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Some of the mullets are more obvious than others, ranging from close crops to messy mops.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
11 Jan. 2026
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Other crops should receive a general garden fertilizer monthly or consider use of a slow-release product that may only be needed once to produce the harvests.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 Jan. 2026
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