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dandruff

[dan-druhf] / ˈdæn drəf /
NOUN
scurf
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Ulta Beauty is adding Jupiter dandruff care to its shelves as part of an expansion into clinical hair care.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Later that day in the Oval Office, Trump brushed what he described as a bit of dandruff from Macron’s shoulder.

From Salon Nov. 23, 2025

My scalp analysis, conducted by Tou Dao Tang’s Sherry Zhu, again suggested oily skin, dandruff and sleep deprivation as well as a possible nutrition deficiency, Zhu said.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2024

Readers of this column report that using Selsun Blue dandruff shampoo as a face wash can be helpful.

From Seattle Times Nov. 15, 2023

The assistant director sweeps his left: hand through his hair and releases a blizzard of dandruff.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr



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