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shampoo

[sham-poo] / ʃæmˈpu /






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Detainees said shampoo and other hygiene items sometimes run out for days and that meals are small or exacerbate diabetes and other health issues.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Among other things, we focused on products outside our core categories—like shampoo, conditioner, laundry detergent and dryer sheets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Soon I was using prescription shampoo, two topical serums, monthly steroid scalp injections, and a pricey red-light therapy cap that made me look like an alien.

From Slate May 23, 2026

A bottle of shampoo, cold medicine, a bouquet, a midnight snack, or even diapers can now arrive at an apartment door in roughly the time it takes to watch a sitcom.

From Barron's May 23, 2026

It smelled like strawberries, because of her shampoo, but it did not taste like strawberries at all.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

That leaves Unilever to focus on brands including Dove personal-care products, Nexxus shampoos and Olly vitamins.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

Companies that made the cosmetics, shampoos, and other beauty products sold to teens and tweens, though?

From Slate Oct. 1, 2025

Aluminium can manufacturer Ball, which already offers recyclable aluminium packaging for shampoos and lotions, has invested in Meadow and will offer the system to the big personal care brands it works with.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2025

While there's no regulation in the U.S. for what's in organic shampoos, they tend to contain ingredients perceived as safe or environmentally friendly.

From Science Daily Apr. 11, 2024

Leave all spice jars, shampoos, etc., with their labels facing outward.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

In the People story, Steve Doocy, 68, joked that his son had actually been hit by “a stork” and that George had arrived shortly after his son shampooed out any bird goo.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2025

Is it applied to the scalp prior to shampooing for a number of minutes, then shampooed out?

From Seattle Times Sep. 21, 2022

“We just took that time and I just shampooed and deep-cleaned everything,” Ford said.

From Washington Times Mar. 16, 2021

“When I shampooed her with it, she became a brown and slightly yellow-haired dog,” she wrote in her memoir.

From New York Times Apr. 21, 2018

She scrubbed hard with the washcloth and shampooed twice.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

Aside from the occasional subconscious scritch-scratch or vigorous shampooing, it’s kind of just … there.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2024

Age can also dictate your shampooing schedule, Alam said.

From Seattle Times Jun. 11, 2023

There are many examples of companies creating problems they then solve, from the marketing of cosmetics to the origin of women's razors to how shampooing more frequently came about.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2022

She luxuriated in other children’s mothers shampooing her hair before a school show.

From New York Times Apr. 10, 2022

By the time we’re done shampooing, Mami has spilled soapy water all over the floor and the bed.

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar




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