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manicure

[man-i-kyoor] / ˈmæn ɪˌkyʊər /
VERB
trim
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"Our final, clear polish could be put over any manicure or even bare nails, which could help people with calluses on their fingertips, too. So, it has both a cosmetic and lifestyle benefit," explains Desai.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Her well-worn cycling gloves allow a peek at her perfect dripping-blood manicure, and a bulky knee pad helps steady a problem leg because she’s up and down so often.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025

Nail salons losing access to cheap disposable manicure tools should do it.

From Slate • May 2, 2025

Follow that with a manicure using colors from the OPI collection just like the one our heroines get when they reach the Emerald City.

From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2024

He added, though, according to Zhenya Rudneva, that “beauty lies not in lipstick or a manicure, not in clothes or a hairdo, but in what we actually do.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein



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