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Recent Examples of castor
The slim wand grips even tiny lashes, coating them with nourishing ingredients like castor and sunflower seed oils, while adding length that doesn’t look over-the-top.
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Shalwah Evans, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2025
Most people who experience ricin poisoning ingest the castor beans.15
A Quick Review
Castor oil is an oil derived from the Ricinus communis plant.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Oct. 2025
Most of the global production of castor seed is concentrated in India, where the crop thrives in semi-arid regions with minimal water, fertilizer, or pesticide inputs.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 20 Sep. 2025
The men’s look is a castor gray and sage camo baggy fleece set featuring utility details.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Shalwah Evans, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2025
Most people who experience ricin poisoning ingest the castor beans.15
A Quick Review
Castor oil is an oil derived from the Ricinus communis plant.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Oct. 2025
Most of the global production of castor seed is concentrated in India, where the crop thrives in semi-arid regions with minimal water, fertilizer, or pesticide inputs.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 20 Sep. 2025
The men’s look is a castor gray and sage camo baggy fleece set featuring utility details.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for castor
Noun
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The school’s logo historically featured a stereotypical depiction of a Native American man wearing a war bonnet, regalia traditionally worn by leaders of the American Plains Indians Nations.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
1 May 2026
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Once the Cornish pasty came to Jamaica, it was transformed with curry, cumin, and other spices, along with Scotch bonnet peppers to give it even more of a kick.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Shloime Rand, 34, was stabbed in the chest outside a synagogue, puncturing his lung, and Norman Shine, 76, who was wearing a traditional Jewish skullcap, was stabbed in the neck at a bus stop.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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He's shown wearing a black skullcap, black facemask on his chin, red sweatshirt and red sweatpants, and sneakers.—
Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Rihanna keeps it casual in a sweatshirt and baseball cap for her night out at César Restaurant in Paris on April 30.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
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The man in the video is wearing gloves and a baseball cap.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
4 May 2026
Noun
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The stock market may be near all-time highs, helped by the Magnificent Seven, but a look under the hood is showing some troubling breadth patterns.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
4 May 2026
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This renovation is a bit splashier than the others, starting in the kitchen with a Wolf range and hood, Subzero fridge, Miele dishwasher, Miele washer and dryer, and heated floors.—
Katie McDonough,
Curbed,
4 May 2026
Noun
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The helmets, made with unfixed chalk, were visually forceful but materially fragile, holding protection and vulnerability in the same frame.—
Emilie Hardman,
JSTOR Daily,
6 May 2026
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Volunteers will help conduct bike safety inspections, guide young riders through a series of skills stations and fit protective helmets.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
6 May 2026
Noun
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One of the most popular traditional costumes was the bauta, which consisted of a full mask, a cape that covered the head and shoulders, and a tricorn or cocked hat.—
Elizabeth Djinis,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 Feb. 2024
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Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.—
William Finnegan,
The New Yorker,
15 May 2021
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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now the first American Pope, is seen here receiving his biretta from Pope Francis at the Vatican on Sept. 30, 2023.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
9 May 2025
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Cardinals from Brunei and the Philippines could not travel and will receive their ring and biretta from a papal delegate.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
28 Nov. 2020
Noun
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Queen Elizabeth matched her pillbox hat to her coat, which was accented with a large brooch, while out in London in 1977.—
Andrea Wurzburger,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
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For the mom-of-three, that meant a powder blue a-line dress coat paired with a matching pillbox hat, clutch, and stilettos; Charlotte, meanwhile, opted for a floral dress, a navy cardigan, ribbed tights, and mary-jane shoes.—
Emma Banks,
InStyle,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Castor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/castor. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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