pigtails
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But there is a way to shape public opinion on this issue: Warren and her allies in Congress could simply point Americans toward an iconic redhead with pigtails.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
But "when I'm with Hyodol, I never get hurt", she said, holding the cuddly doll with pigtails and a pink gingham dress, provided by her local municipality.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Miranda Haley, who wore pigtails and a long-sleeve shirt to protect her from the sun, got out and pushed a jug of water through an opening in the wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024
Dressed up as Minnie Mouse, in red and white polka dot clothes and hair in pigtails, Bea takes to the paddock alongside her vaulting partner.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2023
On the last day of school before spring vacation, she spotted a new student entering another classroom, an older Chinese girl with pigtails just like herself.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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