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[hair-kuht] / ˈhɛərˌkʌt /


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He was big and broad, like an offensive tackle, with an army haircut and a polite attentiveness that suggested he was just here to take orders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Chunya Munga found the fuss, external caused by team-mate Henry Pollock's new haircut, marking his 50th Saints appearance in Friday's win over Newcastle Red Bulls, amusing.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

In the popular imagination, a Viking is tall, broad-shouldered man who wields a sword, and might have a modern haircut like a skin fade or lots of tattoos.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Book a haircut, order DoorDash, get a bunch of supplies for my party.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Sookie wore a huge beard, but my dad looked clean cut, with a short-cropped haircut.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

She’s finally been upgraded to a repertory player and is likely to continue to play the lead in sketches featuring her grounded, emotionally shaky characters, some of whom have terrible haircuts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Trinidad also drives to homes and events when invited — he recently went to a wedding and gave haircuts to the groom and his friends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

With their military haircuts, moustaches and navy t-shirts, they stood out against the usual Pattaya crowd in its flip-flops and beachwear.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

This lack of interaction means less chance for customers to show their gratitude in a country where tipping is widespread on everything from food delivery to haircuts.

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

He was reminded of a local jest: “Know what they say about you, Herb? Say, ‘Since haircuts went to a dollar-fifty, Herb writes the barber a check.’

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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