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Recent Examples of moisturize
Drawing from his own experiences and a desire for clean, effective products, the line is formulated to brighten, protect and moisturize the skin.
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Tory Johnson, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
The artist said people should wear sunscreen daily and moisturize their skin regularly to maintain the appearance of their tattoos.
—Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, zinc and magnesium help to moisturize and strengthen the skin barrier.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2026
Infused with fruits like banana and mango, the rich treatment promises to deeply moisturize curls and coils while softening strands to minimize breakage during detangling.
—Allure Editors, Allure, 24 Mar. 2026
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Tory Johnson, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
The artist said people should wear sunscreen daily and moisturize their skin regularly to maintain the appearance of their tattoos.
—Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, zinc and magnesium help to moisturize and strengthen the skin barrier.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2026
Infused with fruits like banana and mango, the rich treatment promises to deeply moisturize curls and coils while softening strands to minimize breakage during detangling.
—Allure Editors, Allure, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moisturize
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The formula also uses AnnonaSense, ceramides, glycerin and shea butter, among other soothing ingredients, to hydrate and retain moisture, while also working to help neutralize visible redness.—
Rachel Burchfield,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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Saie Slip Tint Moisturizer with SPF 35 The Saie Slip Tint uses ingredients like hyaluronic acid to hydrate the skin, licorice root extract to brighten the complexion, and 100 percent mineral non-nano zinc oxide to shield it from sun damage, per the brand.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
30 May 2026
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Add the milk and vanilla; stir just until batter is moistened.—
Jessica Saari Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 June 2026
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Set a damp sponge on a dish, and use it to moisten the adhesive on the envelopes.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
1 June 2026
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Heating the indoor air in winter means the air will retain more moisture (it won't be dispersed to help humidify plants or your sinuses), but lowering the thermostat to a temperate 68 degrees F can help increase relative humidity in your home, and this can help your houseplants stay vibrant.—
Peg Aloi,
The Spruce,
5 Jan. 2026
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Great for small bedrooms or offices, the Crane cool mist humidifier can humidify spaces up to 500 square feet for up to 24-hours.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
13 Oct. 2025
Verb
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How about the little things, like mini bar, or shower goodies.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 June 2026
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As the crowd showered Sánchez with a standing ovation that lasted long enough that Jase Bowen’s at-bat was delayed, Merrill and Sánchez shared a quick glance and exchanged smiles.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2026
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Check it every few days to mist the sponge with a spray bottle to keep the seeds wet and ensure nothing is getting moldy.—
Melissa Epifano,
The Spruce,
27 May 2026
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Mix equal parts white vinegar and water in a spray bottle and lightly mist the affected areas.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
22 May 2026
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Aerate and immediately water lawns that are compacted, hard to wet or have nematode problems.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 May 2026
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Water slowly and deeply to thoroughly wet the root zone.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
30 May 2026
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Rainwater is collected to water the resort grounds, and the outdoor lighting is turtle-friendly.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The Theodore Payne Foundation’s director of horticulture, Tim Becker, will teach a three-hour course on how to water native plants with a range of systems and techniques.—
Pedro Moura,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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Place 3 avocados, halved, pits removed, cut side up, 2 plum tomatoes, halved through stem ends, cut side up, 1 bunch scallions, and 1 jalapeño on a rimmed baking sheet; drizzle lightly with extra-virgin olive oil and sprinkle with a pinch of kosher salt.—
Hana Asbrink,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 June 2026
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Whip almond butter into a smoothie, and drizzle it over overnight oats.—
Cynthia Sass,
Health,
29 May 2026
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“Moisturize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moisturize. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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