shaving
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Shaving facial hair dates as far back as the Sumerians and Egyptians, who used razors made of copper or bronze.
From National Geographic • Nov. 7, 2023
When he appears with a face full of shaving foam and is asked by Joey: "Hey. Shaving?" he replies: "No, rabies."
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2023
Shaving down provides many of those same benefits, even if it’s mostly in a swimmer’s head.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
Shaving creams soften the hair, hydrate the skin and provide lubrication and protection from the razor’s edge.
From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2023
Shaving will be supervised by an attendant every day after breakfast.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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