castor

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Recent Examples of castor 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 These options can help promote regular bowel movements without the discomfort or potential risks linked to castor oil:12 Eat more fiber-rich foods, including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes. Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 11 July 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 See All Example Sentences for castor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for castor
Noun
  • The company says its solution allows solar panels to be integrated directly into the hood, bonnet, and roof of a vehicle.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Their baby daughter is in-between them, wearing a white bonnet, pink stockings and a plaid onesie.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The collection includes fabrics and objects that had served daily domestic functions and rare ritual ones: shrine covers and skullcaps, costumes and carpets.
    Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Designed to be used directly after cleansing, the blend of herbal ingredients (including ginseng, skullcap, and madecassoside, a compound found in cica) works to support your skin barrier, reduce inflammation, and promote a more youthful-looking complexion.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Except Homer is wearing a backwards baseball cap, yelling about Minecraft, and asking his audience to smash the like button.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Even with a baseball cap over her silky tresses, her beauty look was luckily still in plain view.
    Essence, Essence, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The groups would then open the hood or door of the machines and wait to determine whether an alarm or a law enforcement response had been triggered.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Discoveries about the underlying technical mechanisms within LLMs are showing us more so how AI personas happen under-the-hood.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Local reports noted that the woman miraculously survived partly because her helmet helped prevent more serious harm.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • While riders down under don't need to register these vehicles if they're only being used on farms, they are required to don a helmet.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.
    William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 15 May 2021
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Style with Chloé’s technical jacket (a functional piece that doesn’t sacrifice polish) and top off with a pillbox hat.
    Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2026
  • And while the accessory can certainly be worn year-round, a wool or faux-fur pillbox hat is also a chic way to top off any layered winter look.
    Morgan Evans, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025

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“Castor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/castor. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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