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lotion

[loh-shuhn] / ˈloʊ ʃən /


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To illustrate the point, Skye brings freebies to family gatherings: drinks and snacks for her cousins, lotion and hair products for her grandmothers.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

When his dad’s balance from his personal allowance started to go over the limit, Murguia had to use it to buy things such as shampoo and body lotion.

From MarketWatch Nov. 14, 2025

She says the current trend to create tan lines by burning in the sun, coupled with false claims that suntan lotion is responsible for the very cancer it's trying to prevent is a "perfect storm".

From BBC Aug. 3, 2025

She moved his useless limbs around to get his blood flowing and rubbed them with lotion and creams.

From Slate Feb. 4, 2025

"Exactly," Candace said, another glob of lotion piled in her hand.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds

This treatment is FDA approved, widely available over the counter, and comes in topical forms such as lotions and foams.

From Science Daily May 7, 2026

A well-scented man, Lou stocked his bathroom with rows of tonics and lotions.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

Mike Bronner is boss of California-based Dr Bronner's, well known in the US for its soaps, lotions and toothpaste.

From BBC Dec. 3, 2025

The company has partnered with brands and retailers on clothing, toys, lotions and snacks based on their shows.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2025

If we are troubled by mosquitoes, chiggers, or other insect pests on our persons we have a choice of innumerable lotions, creams, and sprays for application to clothing or skin.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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