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flosses

noun

plural of floss

as in furs

a soft airy substance or covering used cotton floss to simulate Santa's beard

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The attractive, mid-30s crowd seemed to be a mix of friends and couples donning beards, tattoos, red lips, and furs worn with sneakers.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
No one wanted to stand behind the commanding warriors, draped in blankets and furs, brass hoops in their earlobes, medals and wampum on their strong chests, silver armbands glinting in the light.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026

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Whether Spatial surrounds its reggae-toasting host with piles of drums, disorienting electronic beats, or locomotive rock music, Scratch abides as crooner, barker, mystic, meditation coach — whatever the moment requires.

— Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 July 2026
That approach is what separates the trend from the piles of pet accessories that have always been marketed to owners.

— Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026

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Early metabolic changes or another health issue could make people more likely to take longer naps before MASLD is diagnosed, Gu agrees.

— Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 15 June 2026
Its Body Battery monitor tracks naps, sleep, and stress to identify peak performance windows.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 12 June 2026

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