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In terms of getting ready for the prom, Sammi suggested painting your own nails and even making use of training nail and hair salons who might be looking for people to practise styles on.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

EU leaders will still fight their corners tooth and nail, Magyar included.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Perhaps others in the area have stumbled upon the mysterious flute man themselves, or can recall the smell of monomer from a nail salon at the Redlands Mall.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The album’s closer, “Driftin’ Cowboy,” will nail down this collection for some as outright folk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Llewelyn asked, biting his nail as they glanced up at the sky.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova