ponytail
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With her long hair tied back in a ponytail, a white top, beige jacket and wide-legged jeans, she stands out in an industry dominated by men in suits.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
French-English artist Lydia Corbett sat for Pablo Picasso in 1954 and was the subject of about 60 works, turning her hair style—a high ponytail and bangs—into a sensation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Only this time, it wasn’t the ginormous Viking with the ponytail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Every single one of her signature ponytail flips sent the room into hysterics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Her hair spilled over her shoulders, which was unusual; she usually wore it in a ponytail because it was easier to work with it out of the way.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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I have like four ponytails in my head and it’s tight and I’m going to regret it when I get older but for an hour it needs to stick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
In the 25 years since, Teekah has remained frozen in time at 2 years old, last seen wearing a green sweatshirt with a Tweety Bird design, her curly black hair in ponytails.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
Dressed in blush-pink suits, with floor-length ponytails, the band are mobbed by fans when they arrive in the Eurovision press centre.
From BBC ● May 11, 2023
There are plenty of headbands and sideways ponytails held up by Scrunchies.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2022
But Goon, the Cedar Grove King Lord with the ponytails, looks at us from the driver’s seat, a gray bandana over his nose and mouth.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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