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[hair] / hɛər /


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At the Kyiv protests, Starodubtseva, her face framed by a few locks of pink hair, also demanded Syrsky's dismissal, holding him responsible for the death of her husband.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

She also experienced very low energy, hair loss, severe dizziness, fainting spells from low blood sugar and brain fog.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

He’s tiny and delicate, with a full head of black hair, sleeping, wrapped in a blanket printed sparingly with rubber ducks.

From Slate Jul. 19, 2026

Son’s hair got tousled and nobody wearing black and gold could stop smiling.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

He wished he’d taken the time to braid his hair, though, rather than putting it up.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

The new Fed chairman, Kevin Warsh, has said he isn’t interested in splitting hairs, adding that he prefers to focus on how the inflation rate looks “to the left of the decimal point.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

These hairs are especially common behind the ears, beneath the lips, and near the base of the paws.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

These hairs resemble the fine, short, light colored vellus hairs that cover much of the human body, commonly known as peach fuzz.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

The charity's audiology manager Franki Oliver says that, under a microscope, the sound-sensing cells in our ears and the tiny hairs growing out of them resemble a patch of grass at a festival.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Hazel had never thought of it as actual smoke, but as she watched it curling around Arion’s legs, floating through the broken arches of the ruined courtyard, the hairs stood up on her arms.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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