hair
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Before calling Ibrahimovic, Haaland joked that the former Sweden international told him never to cut his long hair.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
He also appears to have misplaced every hair below his collarbone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Carlos Irving Quintana, a slim 14-year-old with purple hair, wins cheers of approval with his enactment of the iconic "Siuuu" leap of Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo when he scores a goal.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
“I knew if she looked at my hair, I’m on fire,” he recalls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The breeze played with the ends of Sela’s hair.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
George thought she had scattered his ashes at Bridlington Harbour, as per his wishes, and said the discovery had made "me feel sick and the hairs prickle on the back of my neck".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Cilia, tiny hairs that clear mucus out of the lungs, resume working within weeks, prompting coughing that clears the lungs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The team also identified proteins in mice that carry itch signals from the hairs to the spinal cord through these neurons.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
The new findings identify the sensory pathway connecting these specialized hairs to the nervous system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
He let the water wash off the excess hairs and then shut it off.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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