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shampoo

[sham-poo] / ʃæmˈpu /






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Janice Sedgwick, a volunteer at the charity's Guildford branch, said needed items were things like "toothbrushes, toothpaste, shower gel, shampoo, sanitary pads and laundry detergent".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The maker of Crest toothpaste and Pantene shampoo also gave a soft outlook for the current fiscal year, forecasting profit and sales below Wall Street’s expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Detainees said shampoo and other hygiene items sometimes run out for days and that meals are small or exacerbate diabetes and other health issues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Soon I was using prescription shampoo, two topical serums, monthly steroid scalp injections, and a pricey red-light therapy cap that made me look like an alien.

From Slate ● May 23, 2026

She gives me a bottle of shampoo and tells me how to wash my hair with it.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

That leaves Unilever to focus on brands including Dove personal-care products, Nexxus shampoos and Olly vitamins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

Companies that made the cosmetics, shampoos, and other beauty products sold to teens and tweens, though?

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2025

Aluminium can manufacturer Ball, which already offers recyclable aluminium packaging for shampoos and lotions, has invested in Meadow and will offer the system to the big personal care brands it works with.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2025

However, these "clean" shampoos separate and spoil faster than those made with synthetic stabilizers and preservatives.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024

Mom unzips her cosmetics bag in the bathroom, lining her preferred shampoos and conditioners along the edge of the bathtub, her skin creams and cleansing tonics across the counter.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

He spent three hours with a pet groomer, who shampooed a dog while Avi peppered her with questions about her schedule, her training and whether she likes her job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

In the People story, Steve Doocy, 68, joked that his son had actually been hit by “a stork” and that George had arrived shortly after his son shampooed out any bird goo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2025

Is it applied to the scalp prior to shampooing for a number of minutes, then shampooed out?

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022

Last Thursday, she was finally able to schedule an appointment at the nursing home’s reopened beauty salon where she gets her hair shampooed and styled each week.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 18, 2021

Cassiopeia sang along as Penelope vigorously shampooed the child’s head.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

Is it applied to the scalp prior to shampooing for a number of minutes, then shampooed out?

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022

There are many examples of companies creating problems they then solve, from the marketing of cosmetics to the origin of women's razors to how shampooing more frequently came about.

From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2022

And on Day 3, she rides her exercise bike, then goes through a quick scrub-down without shampooing.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2022

She luxuriated in other children’s mothers shampooing her hair before a school show.

From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2022

“Right now, I have some shampooing of my own to attend to.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood


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