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pimple

[pim-puhl] / ˈpɪm pəl /


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Without support of a media conglomerate, for which their division is a troublesome pimple, they know the economics fall apart.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

Among teens, other examples include the ongoing popularity of lip stains and brightly colored pimple patches.

From MarketWatch Feb. 7, 2026

In males, it grows from a small cluster of cells into a little white pimple that elongates between the eyes.

From Science Daily Oct. 16, 2025

That first pimple soon became my first breakout.

From Slate Feb. 22, 2025

I don’t even care that I look kinda fat or have a giant pimple throbbing on my chin.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

My face was also dotted with bright, red bites that accompanied my pubescent pimples.

From Salon Mar. 21, 2026

Just as Sagimet’s denifanstat blocks fat accumulation in the liver, it blocks the fatty acids that cause hair follicles to become pimples.

From Barron's Feb. 3, 2026

No matter the treatment, the outcome was always the same: temporary improvement, only for the pimples to return with a vengeance.

From Slate Feb. 22, 2025

However, Ms Edwards said what gave her "goose pimples" was the couple's excitement to marry each other.

From BBC Nov. 24, 2023

“The Clearasil needs time to work. Killing pimples requires patience. By the way, Ben, since women live seven years longer than men on the average, I imagine I’ll be attending your funeral one day.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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