braids

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Elsie, after weeks of conversational lulls, started using the phone daily to coordinate French braids with soccer teammates and inquire about practice times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"When I've had my braids when I was younger, people would come up to me all the time and ask and I'd be writing the phone numbers down."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

In New York, lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require manufacturers of synthetic braids and hair extensions to disclose all ingredients.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

Her dark hair was in long, thin braids and framed her friendly face.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

“Let me redo those braids, since we have a bit of time.”

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland