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Recent Examples of manicure
This gives ample time to properly manicure your nails before applying polish.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2025
The defining characteristic of the property are the expansive, manicured, park-like grounds that are dotted with Heritage oaks and fruit trees.
—John Turton, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The 153 spacious rooms have views of the ocean, the bay, or the hotel’s garden and manicured grounds, and some have balconies.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 4 Sep. 2025
Her hair was styled in a sleek, low bun and her short nails were manicured in a neutral color.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 21 July 2025
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2025
The defining characteristic of the property are the expansive, manicured, park-like grounds that are dotted with Heritage oaks and fruit trees.
—John Turton, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The 153 spacious rooms have views of the ocean, the bay, or the hotel’s garden and manicured grounds, and some have balconies.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 4 Sep. 2025
Her hair was styled in a sleek, low bun and her short nails were manicured in a neutral color.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manicure
Verb
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After frost has killed the aboveground vegetation, cut back cannas and dahlias and dig them.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Nov. 2025
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That means possibly needing to cut back on spending, work a year or two longer, tap into home equity, or lean on family.—
Fiona Greig,
Fortune,
9 Nov. 2025
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The ships − the Motor Tanker Bella I, now named the Marinera, and the Motor Tanker Sophia − were last docked in Venezuela or en route to the country, Noem said.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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There are two spacecraft capable of returning humans to Earth docked to the station, including the SpaceX Dragon that will be used to bring the crew home.—
Matthew Glasser,
ABC News,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Fears aired an alley-oop dunk to forward Carson Cooper on the next play, the first score of the second half, to trim Arkansas’ lead to 39-38.—
Matt Byrne,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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The key is to fold the scarf over itself to create volume and to look for a lace trim that leaves the hem frayed, so as not to look too formal.—
Arancha Gamo,
Glamour,
9 Nov. 2025
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Now, nation-states are beginning to dominate the sector, moving hundreds of millions or even billions in funds obtained through hacking or fraud.—
Carlos Garcia,
Fortune,
8 Jan. 2026
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Peterson, who did indeed return to the court, was hacked on an off-balance 3 with one second to play.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
7 Jan. 2026
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They should be pruned in spring to avoid removing their flower buds.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Jan. 2026
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Continue needed pruning until late August.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 Jan. 2026
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Earlier in the night, Alisha Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov defended their pairs title despite a couple of mistakes, including a scary moment when Mitrofanov was nearly clipped by Efimova’s skate.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Late in the first, Hartman clipped former Gophers captain Ben Meyers in the Seattle offensive zone, and was whistled for tripping.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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It’s slightly cropped with a high-neck design that doesn’t show too much skin, and the fabric is buttery soft for everyday wear.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
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From there, neutral colors (light blue, soft yellow) and classic prints (thin stripes, playful florals) up the timeless ease; elsewhere, play around with your silhouette by opting for something oversized or cropped.—
Avery Matera,
Glamour,
6 Jan. 2026
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Renk and Leonardo initially led the pan-European Stoxx 600 index, moving more than 4% higher, but pared gains through the session.—
Tasmin Lockwood,
CNBC,
8 Jan. 2026
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Trump’s edict was light on details — and the shares pared those losses in later trading — but the message was sent.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Manicure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manicure. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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