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as in inch
a very small distance or degree
a race that was won by a hair
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Recent Examples of hair
Her blonde hair falls below her collarbone, and her makeup appears minimal, save for jet black lashes.
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 25 Apr. 2025
Lively wore a strapless pink dress with her blonde hair styled down and to the side.
—Janelle Ash , Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
However, Vida left her hair in natural waves while her mom embraced a sleeker style.
—Michael Nied, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Diddy, 55, appeared in a Manhattan court looking stone-faced with mostly gray hair and a beard, but smiled upon seeing his two attorneys, Teny Geragos and Marc Agnifilo.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 25 Apr. 2025
Lively wore a strapless pink dress with her blonde hair styled down and to the side.
—Janelle Ash , Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
However, Vida left her hair in natural waves while her mom embraced a sleeker style.
—Michael Nied, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Diddy, 55, appeared in a Manhattan court looking stone-faced with mostly gray hair and a beard, but smiled upon seeing his two attorneys, Teny Geragos and Marc Agnifilo.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hair
Noun
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The entire unit is about 15.1 inches in diameter and 5.3 inches thick (383.3 mm by 135.5 mm).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
26 Apr. 2025
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Apply a 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch keeping it away from the trunk.—
Dawn Pettinelli,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For examples, men tend to have more muscle mass, a larger store of fast-twitch muscle fibers, and a higher VO2 max, or the maximum rate of oxygen intake.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Apr. 2025
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Shop comforter sets, cooling gel fiber pillows, and lightweight quilt sets during Way Day while prices start at $24.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Estimates range from around $250 for a wool check dress by Gernreich to a a black jersey evening dress by Gernreich for Bill Cunningham.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
25 Apr. 2025
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Dan Quigley, who serves as retail director for British bespoke tailor Cad & The Dandy’s ready-to-wear location in New York, notes that a reversible zip gilet made with fleecy, 100% wool on one side and waterproof technical fabric on its reverse has proven an immediate best-seller.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
21 Apr. 2025
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But their magnum opus was 1978’s Dub Housing, where Thomas shows off his collection of animal noises, grunts, yelps, and screeches, up to his neck in industrial synth-and-guitar factory noise.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
25 Apr. 2025
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Hendry, whose career experienced a significant upswing in the past year, marked by viral moments and positive impressions on WWE officials during his NXT appearances in late 2024 and early 2025, stepped into the WrestleMania spotlight after Kevin Owens was sidelined due to a neck injury.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Let cool completely in pan on a wire rack, about 1 hour.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
29 Apr. 2025
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The regular news wire has since been axed, replaced with a new media seat for podcasters and influencers, and two print news seats.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For example, Lee cites a client who put butterfly wallpaper in the entryway closet where her kids store their coats and shoes.—
Matt Alderton,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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Rocky has a mixed coat that’s befitting his many breeds.—
Kathy Barnes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 May 2025
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While important steps had been taken to address the abuse scandals during his predecessor’s tenure, there was still much more the church needed to do.—
Christopher Lamb,
CNN Money,
24 Apr. 2025
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Ball season returns with its glittering whirl of tiaras, tuxedos, and traditional steps rehearsed across generations.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2025
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Waltz inadvertently added Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor in chief of The Atlantic, to the thread.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
1 May 2025
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Framed by the story of a Palestinian teenager at a West Bank protest who experiences violence that rocks his family and leads to his mother recounting the familial threads — all the way back to the 1948 Nakba and onward toward the present day — that brought her son to that fateful event.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Hair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hair. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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