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Recent Examples of manicure
There’s nothing quite like the look of a new, fresh, and manicured lawn.
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Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 1 Apr. 2026
These include vacuums that empty themselves, robot mops that scrub and even mowers that manicure your lawn without human intervention.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
The landscaping is understated and not overly manicured—lots of native oak trees, grasses and shrubs—which adds to the natural, unfussy feel of the property.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
This gives ample time to properly manicure your nails before applying polish.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2025
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Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 1 Apr. 2026
These include vacuums that empty themselves, robot mops that scrub and even mowers that manicure your lawn without human intervention.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
The landscaping is understated and not overly manicured—lots of native oak trees, grasses and shrubs—which adds to the natural, unfussy feel of the property.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
This gives ample time to properly manicure your nails before applying polish.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manicure
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Cooper immediately passed ahead to Croix Bethune, who cut back in the box to avoid Chicago’s Kathrin Hendrich but didn’t see a second defender, Sam Staab, chasing from behind.—
Scott Chasen,
Kansas City Star,
10 May 2026
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Regular exercise also caused smokers to cut back by an average of two cigarettes per day.—
Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2026
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Together with their new friends, the children visit a series of lands that dock at the tree in rotation such as the Land of Goodies, the Land of Dame Slap and the Land of Spells.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
14 May 2026
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Fishing boats sat docked along the pier, bouncing on top of the water like a row of jolly babies.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
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Cut off and discard the leaves, then remove any brown spots and trim the ends.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
14 May 2026
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The rising cost of fuel and groceries has trimmed their choices to the necessities.—
Marvin Hurst,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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Hackers claimed responsibility for the Canvas breach A hacking group called ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the attack.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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The military sentenced soldiers who participated in hacking down the crucifix to time in military prison.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
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To give it a little boost and your yard some extra shade, try planting a row of fast-growing hedges and pruning them under the fence line.—
Tessa Cooper,
The Spruce,
13 May 2026
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Once the tiny, blue, lavender, or white flowers have faded, prune the plant severely to encourage dense foliage growth.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
10 May 2026
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The attack was limited by the fact that the revolver only held 5 bullets and had to be reloaded one bullet at a time, as opposed to assault rifles that often have large detachable magazines that can be clipped in and out rapidly.—
The Denver Post Editorial Board,
Denver Post,
8 May 2026
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The lab didn't take DNA samples from each fish, which can be done by clipping off a tiny bit of one fin.—
Nell Greenfieldboyce,
NPR,
7 May 2026
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Creators who want to pull both vertical and horizontal clips from one take can simply shoot at a wide angle and punch in to the frame to crop both angles out for YouTube and social apps.—
Jim Fisher,
PC Magazine,
13 May 2026
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At Crandon Park Beach, a crew shooting an ad for Bush’s Baked Beans adjusted their camera angles to crop the piles of seaweed out of the frame.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
9 May 2026
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Intel was up more than 6% and Qualcomm was up more than 12% before both stocks pared initial gains.—
Tobias Burns,
CNBC,
11 May 2026
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Smaller parades are held elsewhere across the country, but this time many of them have also been pared down or even canceled altogether for security reasons.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 May 2026
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“Manicure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manicure. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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