whipstock

Definition of whipstocknext

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Noun
  • Reduce frizz, add shine, and offer your curls a soft, flexible hold with Bumble and Bumble's Curl Defining Styling Cream, which should be scrunched into wet hair from mid-shaft to ends before air drying or diffusing.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Once the ends of your hair shaft have split, there’s no way to rejoin the hair.
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • His play was key in helping the Hornets’ crop of reserves outscore Philadelphia’s non-starters 33-21.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2026
  • My friend Thai, whose parents were part of the Weather Underground leadership, remembers his father, Jeff Jones, coming home one day to find their family’s Hoboken apartment surrounded by cops—a fire inspector had spotted his tiny crop of marijuana plants on the fire escape.
    Zayd Ayers Dohrn, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Whipstock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipstock. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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