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Recent Examples of pore
Salicylic acid, regular exfoliation, and retinoids can all help remove sebum, which can clog pores.
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Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2025
This can clog pores and lead to acne or other skin irritations.
—Carrie Bell, Outside, 17 Aug. 2025
As the name suggests, the mask goes all in on tea tree, using both the extract and oil from the plant to refine pores and decongest skin.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2025
The pores on my nose appear smaller, as well, and my skin has less discoloration and a more even tone, even within a few days of use.
—Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2025
This can clog pores and lead to acne or other skin irritations.
—Carrie Bell, Outside, 17 Aug. 2025
As the name suggests, the mask goes all in on tea tree, using both the extract and oil from the plant to refine pores and decongest skin.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2025
The pores on my nose appear smaller, as well, and my skin has less discoloration and a more even tone, even within a few days of use.
—Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pore
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Schumann Resonance Time Acceleration Schumann resonances are natural, low-frequency electromagnetic hums that form in the cavity between Earth’s surface and the ionosphere (50-600 miles above the surface).—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Sep. 2025
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In addition to maintaining good oral hygiene habits at home, such as brushing and flossing, experts recommend tactics like drinking plenty of water, limiting snacks and sugary foods, and quitting smoking to help prevent cavities.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
4 Sep. 2025
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The frock featured a soft, angular neckline along with a thigh-high slit and large bow.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
10 Sep. 2025
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The slit lamp is a specialized microscope with a bright light that creates a thin, intense beam to illuminate the eye.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
10 Sep. 2025
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Screwworms—or technically New World Screwworms (NWS)—are parasitic flies that spawn hundreds of ravenous larvae in the wounds and orifices of a wide range of warm-blooded animals.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
25 Aug. 2025
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Flies find a dead body very quickly and lay their eggs in a natural orifice, such as an eye, or in a wound.—
Avery Hurt,
Discover Magazine,
1 Aug. 2025
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Features and technology inside Iron Beam 450 The Iron Beam 450 gets its name from its 450mm aperture, which is larger than Rafael’s previously announced laser systems.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
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The lens sometimes struggles with false colors and ghosting in flare when making images into the sun, not surprising given its large aperture.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 Sep. 2025
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The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
17 June 2024
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Many of the bacteria at least partially survived, which helps to test one of the parameters for the theory of panspermia—that life on Earth originated somewhere else and was brought here on an asteroid or other interspace body.—
Caroline Delbert,
Popular Mechanics,
14 Sep. 2020
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Some users also may not like the fact that iPhone Air doesn’t have a SIM card slot.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Tagovailoa slid to his right to buy time and was targeting slot receiver Malik Washington on the third-and-3 pass Latu jumped in front of.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
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Using an outstanding split-finger changeup in a four-pitch mix, the right-hander has certainly worked his way into the New York Mets’ future pitching plans.—
Chuck Murr,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Managing a post-civil war Syria In Syria, years of civil war that had exacerbated splits among ethnic and religious groups finally ended in December 2024.—
David Mednicoff,
The Conversation,
9 Sep. 2025
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Key prevention strategies include sealing cracks and crevices in walls, roofs, and around windows and doors.—
Matthew Binnicker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The females wait folded within crevices in bark.—
Rosanna Warren,
The Atlantic,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Pore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pore. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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