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clean-shaven

[kleen-shey-vuhn] / ˈklinˈʃeɪ vən /


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The latest polls show Hilton is leading along with the clean-shaven Democrat Xavier Becerra, suggesting voters in November will have a choice between scruff and no scruff.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

At the windows, clean-shaven faces cast curious glances at the journalists in the compound.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Brunettes, blonds, mustached, clean-shaven, my patio-bar dates don’t seem to get it, and their answers have alarmed me — their apathy almost as alarming as outright hate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

In May 2023, BBC Scotland News saw a message posted on Police Scotland's internal website from the then Assistant Chief Constable Alan Speirs outlining plans to introduce a clean-shaven policy.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024

Fred and George — clean-shaven again — seemed to have taken their disappointment fairly well.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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