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Recent Examples of cuticle
Liquid protein and provitamin B5 help fill in over-porous areas of the cuticle, making hair smoother, less prone to breakage, and easier to style.
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Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 31 Dec. 2025
Nail clippers, metal files, cuticle pushers, and other tools are all dishwasher-safe.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2025
Think of it as an almighty healer powered by hydrolyzed rice, sea buckthorn oil, and other ancient remedies that aid in decreasing breakage by sealing the cuticle and filling the holes that can develop in your hair on a micro level.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 Dec. 2025
The kit comes with 30 gel nails and application tools, including prep pads, a cuticle stick, and mini-file.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
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Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 31 Dec. 2025
Nail clippers, metal files, cuticle pushers, and other tools are all dishwasher-safe.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2025
Think of it as an almighty healer powered by hydrolyzed rice, sea buckthorn oil, and other ancient remedies that aid in decreasing breakage by sealing the cuticle and filling the holes that can develop in your hair on a micro level.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 Dec. 2025
The kit comes with 30 gel nails and application tools, including prep pads, a cuticle stick, and mini-file.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuticle
Noun
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Affected cosmetics that are applied to the skin or eyes may lead to skin irritation, infection, or other adverse reactions.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
30 Jan. 2026
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Jenner's ensemble at The Moment consisted of a silk ball skirt with a ruffled halter top and skin in between.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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As an Earth-orbiting spacecraft descends, temperatures of up to 3,500°F bloom across the heat shield at the bottom of the capsule.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
29 Jan. 2026
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Or the good swarm comes to your aid and serves as your shield and protector.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The lineup is very left-handed, with six regulars who bat from that side of the plate.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
24 Jan. 2026
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As the water comes to a boil over low heat, the pot will reverse-brew, meaning the water will go through the funnel, past the filter plate, and out a fountain-like section into the top chamber, also called a collector.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
24 Jan. 2026
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Stick with the shell not just for a more affordable option but because the outer carapace contains lots of flavors and can be used to create a fish broth.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
22 Dec. 2025
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Also in the Tuamotus, on the atoll of Tikehau, divers head out to Tuheiava Pass with Tikehau Diving for regular sightings of mantas at a cleaning station (pinnacles that draw large fish to have their gills, teeth, and carapaces cleaned by smaller ones).—
Terry Ward,
AFAR Media,
11 Sep. 2025
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Iron plating, towering masts, narrow sleeping quarters, and vast engine rooms combine to tell the story of a navy undergoing radical technological change.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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For all the evident care in this dish, its plating is boldly plain—beige on beige.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Volunteers — some from corporate sponsors, others who might come off the annual wait list for this opportunity — then carefully use a rubber stamp with this year’s winning original verse on the envelope.—
Mindy Sink,
Denver Post,
27 Jan. 2026
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An envelope emblazoned with the university name.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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For those who want to volunteer, contact the Loveland Chamber of Commerce, but know that the combination of a decline in the amount of mail and the increase in volunteers means there may not be much need.—
Mindy Sink,
Denver Post,
27 Jan. 2026
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Customers in Wisconsin may experience mail and package delivery delays due to the winter weather, several delivery companies said over the past few days.—
Eva Wen,
jsonline.com,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Typically, such pieces are made with the suede or leather sheepskin hide on the exterior, and the curly wool shearling on the inside for insulation.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
12 Jan. 2026
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While leather is typically cut at the end of the finishing process, the brand has been experimenting with cutting the hide earlier on, allowing any leftover material to be used as high-quality fertilizer.—
Emily Chan,
Vogue,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Cuticle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuticle. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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