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razor

[rey-zer] / ˈreɪ zər /


NOUN
cutting instrument
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During the brief return, Jose Luis watered the plants and grabbed his electric razor.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Instead of the protective fortification of concrete barriers and razor wire, the National Mall is marked by a sprawling, deliberate openness.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

“It’s sort of a neon razor blade story of the American dream — we didn’t fit in anywhere, so we made a place for ourselves where we did fit in,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

In his tactical assessment and his mood-setting, Tuipulotu was razor sharp.

From BBC Mar. 13, 2026

He dipped his razor and continued to shave.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger

Procter & Gamble declined 1.4% after the owner of brands such as Gilette razors and Crest toothpaste posted softer-than-expected revenue for its fiscal second quarter.

From Barron's Jan. 22, 2026

Procter & Gamble CFO Andre Schulten said Tuesday that the maker of products such as Pampers and Gillette razors is feeling the effects of a more cautious consumer on its sales this quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 2, 2025

At his new prison, inmates can buy their own razors and nail clippers from the canteen.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2025

The corporation also filed for trademark protection in more than 20 product categories, including milk, coffee, soup, pasta, and water, as well as household products such as razors and cleaners.

From Salon Apr. 16, 2024

Adina loaded the catapult with eyelash curlers, safety razors, and straightening irons.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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