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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scalps
Noun
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Their skulls are nearly transparent, allowing scientists to observe brain activity directly using two-photon microscopy.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
24 Jan. 2026 -
The study used high-resolution CT scans of eight novel Najash skulls to map out early snake anatomy.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Sure, some trends—like chokers and flower crowns—can stay in the past.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Jan. 2026
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The bakery also has beautifully frosted butter cookies in various shapes like masks and crowns.—
Sonia Garcia,
Houston Chronicle,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Matsumoto’s pending confirmation now heads to the Senate for approval.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
31 Jan. 2026
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The bill now heads to the House, where Speaker Mike Johnson is expected to bring the package to the floor under suspension of the rules – requiring a two-thirds majority for passage.—
John Parkinson,
ABC News,
31 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The other two craniums were found in 1990.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
26 Dec. 2025
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Of course, something similar typified our evolution, too, which can all too easily be cast as the blossoming forth of ever-plumper craniums.—
Thomas Moynihan,
Big Think,
20 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Judith, who beheads an opposing general in order to save her community.—
Christy Cobb,
The Conversation,
16 Jan. 2026
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Joyce beheads Vecna while all the characters expel their collective trauma from five seasons of violence and misery.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
31 Dec. 2025
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“Scalps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scalps. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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