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shedding

NOUN
peeling
Synonyms
STRONG
desquamation dropping exfoliating exuviating molting
WEAK


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But these modern Bears are shedding their heritage.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

I don’t think I’ve ever read the final act without shedding tears.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

Jefferies analyst Randal Konik said in a note ahead of the release that along with shedding “disjointed” color schemes and logo-heavy designs, Lululemon also needed to fix its company culture.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Instead of shedding tears or vowing revenge, we hear the protagonist in the song begging the mistress who holds the power to relinquish it.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Like Ivan, she was curious about why they needed to bring him back alive, but she was fine with not shedding any blood.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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