- present tense form of scrub (3rd person singular).
scrubs
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Using multiple exfoliants, acid-based cleansers or granular scrubs can be too harsh.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
She co-founded the vegan skincare company Hyphen with Bollywood star Kriti Sanon in 2023 and also runs mCaffeine which makes scrubs, washes and lotions and calls itself India's first caffeinated personal care brand.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Women in green scrubs and hairnets were lined up to greet her as her stretcher rolled out of the elevator.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
In the remote Ocotillo washes, where the scrubs claw at people’s shins, he recently found what he believes to be the remains of a human finger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026
She isn't wearing her white coat or her doctor's scrubs.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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