grooming

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"Chimpanzees are sort of melodramatic," he said, explaining that following arguments there would ordinarily be "screaming and chasing" and then later, they would grooming and co-operating.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Though their obsessions with moisturizers and eyebrow grooming seem pretty girlie to someone of my generation, looksmaxxing is rooted in objectification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"It's normal grooming behaviour to pick and pull and bite a bit," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Petco plans to boost revenue by focusing on fresh pet food, increasing its own brands, and expanding vet and grooming offerings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

She’s slipping up on the grooming too, reverting to her old sloppy ways of years ago.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood