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clippers

NOUN
scissors
Synonyms


NOUN
shears
Synonyms


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“Guys, if you have ‘Polymarket’ in your account name, please rename them and remove it as soon as possible,” one Virality employee told a group of clippers in a group chat.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

"It's not just the haircut, it's the sensory issue of the hair falling on them and the gown, and using clippers is also a big thing," Caroline adds.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

Clouted clients include Lionsgate Films, which also recently brought some clippers in-house to help market both new releases and older movies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Best part: The clippers work for cheap, and none of the promotional aspects need to be publicly disclosed, thanks to a federal-regulation loophole that relaxes transparency standards on ads that don’t sell tangible products.

From Slate May 6, 2026

Ma usually shaved my head herself with our electric clippers.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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