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barrette

noun as in hairpin

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“And I like your barrettes. I like the little smiley faces on them.”

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She even had several butterfly barrettes stuck in her wispy hair.

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George was holding a silver barrette in the palm of her hand.

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It was filled with three pink bangle bracelets and three sets of matching barrettes.

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In 2021, he told a veteran’s daughter, “I love those barrettes in your hair, man.”