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condom

[kon-duhm, kuhn-] / ˈkɒn dəm, ˈkʌn- /


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“Emerging Markets continued to deliver despite the Chinese condom headwinds still persisting with broad-based momentum extending well beyond China,” they said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Costs have been affected "across the board", including the price of condom material nitrile latex and natural rubber.

From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026

She addressed taboo topics including homosexuality and condom use, giving those who were being shunned and tormented much-needed information and compassion.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2023

According to a survey published by the Department of Health and Human Services, men's condom use declined from 75% in 2011 — being the top contraceptive option — to 42% in 2021.

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2023

Differences: No condom machine Less graffiti No urinal The smell is more or less the same, which is rather disappointing.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

NHS England said it provides condoms to "asylum seekers living on the state as part of its usual services", the paper reports.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

More than 80 percent of programs contained information that was either seriously misleading or straight-up wrong, including that HIV can be contracted by sweat and tears and that condoms are ineffective.

From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026

The British consumer goods giant, which also makes Durex condoms and Mucinex cold medicine, said Wednesday that like-for-like net revenue grew 0.6%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026

Current male contraceptive options remain limited to condoms and vasectomies.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 7, 2026

The horse was dead, set to be rendered, to have its atoms turned into pet food and stuff like shampoos, lubricants on condoms, rubber tires, and explosives.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith




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