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Recent Examples of wig
Despite initially teasing a retirement from touring back in 2022, the band has decided to reverse course and get their wigs back into fighting shape.
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Streams of sweat dripped from my wig down my back.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
The first Brave Ken doll also features a wig in addition to the five accessories in the Brave Barbie.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Many other users were convinced Noah was wearing a wig.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Streams of sweat dripped from my wig down my back.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
The first Brave Ken doll also features a wig in addition to the five accessories in the Brave Barbie.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Many other users were convinced Noah was wearing a wig.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wig
Noun
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Blades with ragged edges can be a sign of insects chewing on the blades, and tunneling below the surface or turf that can be lifted like a rug can indicate larvae are feeding on the root system.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
29 Sep. 2025
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Nordic Knots Home Slips into the Bedroom Over the past decade, the Swedish heritage brand Nordic Knots has become a household name with its modern line of rugs and curtains that cover all the base layers.—
Sydney Gore,
Architectural Digest,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Han told the outlet that the bob was done partially using a hairpiece and partially using Tung's hair, the latter of which was cut just at the front, while the back of her real hair was tucked into a U-line wig.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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That reliable iron lump brings the 5,000-pound car to 60 mph from a standstill in about 10 seconds, not so brisk a pace as to blow off a bad hairpiece.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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These things are — according to Torres’s theories — navy blue, and the threat of that color’s oppressive manifestations lurks in the show like an under-the-bed monster wearing a toupee and a bad suit.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
11 Sep. 2025
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Robert Greenberg, a former hairstylist who tried to get rich off of everything from mail-order toupees to roller skates, founded the company with his son Michael in 1992 and the family still owns a 12% stake.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2025
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“Wig.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wig. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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