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shampoo

[sham-poo] / ʃæmˈpu /






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They work to tackle hygiene poverty, helping people in 100 of the most deprived parts of the UK to have access to products such as shampoo, washing powder and toothpaste.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

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

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

He shut off the water and began massaging shampoo into Jeff’s curly pelt.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

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

Selenium can be found in products such as electronics, glass, plastics, pesticides, shampoos and rubber.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2025

“They depend on sales on the shop floor of shampoos and shower gels to actually pay for the medicines for the patients and that’s an unacceptable situation.“

From BBC Jun. 2, 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

If a light bulb is out or the carpet needs to be shampooed, she puts in a work order.

From New York Times Feb. 23, 2017

I shampooed and brushed, shampooed and combed until my scalp throbbed.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn

Age can also dictate your shampooing schedule, Alam said.

From Seattle Times Jun. 11, 2023

Drought conditions are so bad in Northern Italy that the mayor of the Italian town of Castenaso is fining salons that practice double shampooing.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2022

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

With shampooing, the secret is less is more.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2021

The wet-dog scent of shampooing going on in the back room.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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