cruelty-free

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Recent Examples of cruelty-free In addition, the company's research and development procedures are cruelty-free. Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025 Ophthalmologist-tested and cruelty-free, this vegan mascara is designed for sensitive eyes and delivers bold, clump-free lashes without compromise. Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025 Kosas is a mainstay in her beauty bag; the cruelty-free formula features peptides, caffeine, and hyaluronic acid to actively reduce dull skin and puffiness. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2025 Vegan, cruelty-free, and paraben-free, the cream is also well-suited for pampering sensitive skin. Jenny Berg, Allure, 2 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cruelty-free
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruelty-free
Adjective
  • Frassati, another young Italian man known for his charitable heart who died at the age of 24 from polio and lived in the early 1900s, is also being canonized on Sept 7 at a ceremony at the Vatican.
    Lauren Costantino September 6, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Through charitable games, Lackey said the department has raised more than $100,000 to support firefighters and their families.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • For those who are dominantly altruistic in nature, it’s often rooted in harmony, or contributing to something larger than themselves, such as social work or community building.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • An altruistic gesture representing true solidarity, or a PR move by a savvy actor?
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • But his favorite thing about Barkley is his selfless nature, where winning no matter his role takes precedent.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In the days since his death, Simoncic’s colleagues and friends have shared stories about his quick wit and selfless nature, which ultimately led him to a career in law enforcement.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Funding remains limited, often coming in small donations from philanthropic groups.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The group is celebrating its 100-year anniversary as one of the oldest philanthropic social groups in Carlsbad.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), which has organized dozens of boats to sail to Gaza carrying humanitarian aid, said that one of its main vessels was targeted in a drone strike just after midnight local time on Tuesday while docked near the Tunisian capital.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Soros has doled out more than 75% of his fortune through his Open Society Foundations, which back global humanitarian aid, civic engagement and safeguarding individual freedoms.
    Ella Malmgren, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • All our receivers have been unselfish and battle each other.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Their opener against Young Boys was a fine example of the kind of goals made possible by unselfish off-ball running.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The area is a vast, rural, mountainous tract of forests with a political ethos that resembles Texas more than Los Angeles, San Francisco, the state capital of Sacramento, and other liberal Democratic environs.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The comments section of the New York Times, once the natural home of blithe, unexamined liberal Zionism, now abounds with people calling for a total suspension of military aid and diplomatic cover.
    Jack Sheehan September 4, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The affection Agnes holds for her children and the anger aimed at her husband, not to mention a world cruel enough to rob her of a child, are both tuned with precision to crack your noble heart.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
  • For the Estarházy’s have been the preeminent Hungarian noble family, with origins in the Middle Ages and the greatest landowners, since long before 1776 was even a notion in the mind of Thomas Jefferson.
    Louis J. Esterhazy, Footwear News, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Cruelty-free.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruelty-free. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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