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[hair-kuht] / ˈhɛərˌkʌt /


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"Chaplain Emma Roberts, 54, and the Labour chief, 56, share the same haircut, brows, thick-rimmed specs and smile," the paper reports, fashioning a game of "spot the difference".

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

“It’s not a haircut, it’s an amputation,” Long said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Goosebumps blossomed on my skin as Mexico’s head coach Javier Aguirre, he of a stern face and gray haircut worthy of a drill sergeant, beamed while singing.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

When he was imprisoned in 2020, he was concerned that he might be forced to get a haircut.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

Glorina—“Glo”—was a short, bustling woman with a short, practical haircut and gold wire-rimmed glasses who could change a diaper in twelve seconds flat.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Prices for, say, haircuts or hotels can diverge significantly because they can’t be shipped to another location.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

So he decided to take his local barbershop to the parking lot outside the stadium and offer free haircuts to fans.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

Barbershop seats were taken by soldiers getting haircuts and beard trims.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

After those haircuts, their tax savings this year would be $5,600.

From Barron's May 9, 2026

Harry must have had more haircuts than the rest of the boys in his class put together, but it made no difference, his hair simply grew that way — all over the place.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling




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