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Noun
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The tight braids trailed over the left of her head before forming a double loop and running back toward the forest of curls behind her.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026 -
The mom-of-two styled her waist-length caramel hair in a middle part with cascading voluminous curls that framed her face.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Executives are being asked to approve continuous waves of transformation without a clear line of sight into what genuinely improves performance and what merely adds complexity.—
Kim Bozzella,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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In those places, the slow conveyor belt of the deep may occasionally give way to something more volatile, building islands that briefly rise above the surface before waves grind them back again.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
26 May 2026
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“Breakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breakers. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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