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Recent Examples of cuticle
One section of the cockroach's outer cuticle is then pulled back, revealing a membrane between its pronotum and mesothorax body segments.
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New Atlas, 12 Aug. 2025
Prolonged exposure to the sun’s UVA and UVB rays damages the hair cuticle, transforming shiny, lustrous locks into dull, brittle strands.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
The first collection features eight products that focus on the scalp, cortex and cuticle, addressing frizz, dryness and damage.
—Daniela Avila, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
It’s enriched with hydrolyzed keratin, which penetrates the hair cuticle and fills in the gaps caused by breakage for stronger bonds.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 4 Aug. 2025
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New Atlas, 12 Aug. 2025
Prolonged exposure to the sun’s UVA and UVB rays damages the hair cuticle, transforming shiny, lustrous locks into dull, brittle strands.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
The first collection features eight products that focus on the scalp, cortex and cuticle, addressing frizz, dryness and damage.
—Daniela Avila, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
It’s enriched with hydrolyzed keratin, which penetrates the hair cuticle and fills in the gaps caused by breakage for stronger bonds.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuticle
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The most common symptom of breast cancer is a new lump or mass, but other signs and symptoms include swelling of the breast, skin dimpling, breast or nipple pain, nipple discharge aside from breast milk and nipple or breast skin that is red, dry, flaky or thickened, according to ACS.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
1 Oct. 2025
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For its inaugural partnership, the skin care and makeup line, founded by Selena Gomez in 2019, teamed up with Tajín to drop a spicy lip and cheek set celebrating the bold flavor of the Clásico Seasoning mix and the Chamoy Sauce.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
30 Sep. 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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The carapace, or hard exterior, is smooth and without small hairs, according to the study.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
25 Aug. 2025
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That loss shaped his humor, which became both a gift and a shield.—
Lizzie Hyman,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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Again, a poor run of form would change that feeling, but Flick and his team have been the bulletproof shield for Laporta and the club, and if results were to change, so too would the experience at the top.—
Pol Ballús,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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As the ball spun slowly toward shortstop Trea Turner, Teoscar Hernández broke toward the plate.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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The Maine Wire reported that the woman was expecting a delivery of rice, paper plates, and a toy lightsaber, but instead discovered the ballots inside her Amazon package.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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To really bring it over the top, Ina calls for simmering a small mixture of butter and flour just before plating.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
1 Oct. 2025
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Beyond this, chromium shines in decorative chrome plating for automobiles, fixtures, and machinery.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Harris English was Bradley’s choice, a fact that wouldn’t have been revealed had Hovland been fit to play; the envelope containing that secret would’ve been burned in a firepit.—
Ian O'Connor,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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The comedic cross-country car film, which rescued the reputation of the envelope-pushing company after back-to-back duds National Lampoon's Movie Madness and National Lampoon's Class Reunion, represented a kind of maturation for the brand.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Sep. 2025
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Planes will continue to fly safely, and mail will continue to be delivered.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
1 Oct. 2025
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Will mail be delivered during a 2025 government shutdown?—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
1 Oct. 2025
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About 1,150 accessories, components, fabrics, synthetic and model firms from 109 countries presented their fall 2026 collections at the fair, which remains a global reference for luxury hides.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
30 Sep. 2025
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Of course, in dramatic fashion, Emily overhears this discussion but hides instead of calling him out.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Cuticle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuticle. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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