talcum powder

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A welcome exception came last Thursday when federal magistrate judge Rukhsanah Singh disqualified Beasley Allen from representing plaintiffs in the multidistrict litigation against Johnson & Johnson claiming injuries from talcum powder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The company, which now makes its talcum powder with cornstarch, has denied the allegations.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

Footage of the event showed several people trying to restrain the pair as they sprayed the stones with a mix of cornflour, talcum powder and orange dye.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

The band's first name, Polka Tulk, was inspired by a brand of talcum powder his mum used.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025

He felt her warm arms around him, heard her soothing voice, and smelled a hint of talcum powder.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret