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stripper

[strip-er] / ˈstrɪp ər /




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“If the news had called Cindy a mother instead of a stripper, then people and maybe even the police would be more concerned,” she told the paper.

From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026

Daniel Brown, 35, has just bought a house in Skipton and is borrowing one of the library's most popular items, a wallpaper stripper, so he can decorate his new home.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2025

Sean Baker’s “Anora,” a melancholy comedy of self-discovery about a stripper in Brighton Beach, earned six nominations, including feature, director and lead performance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

Methylene chloride and ethyl acetate are commonly used in paint stripper, nail polish removers and degreaser.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2023

A Swiss Army knife with 13 attachments including a wire stripper and a saw and a toothpick and tweezers 2.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon

"It's the monetary aspect I guess, with things like wallpaper strippers and rotavators, you'll pay a lot of money and probably never use it again."

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2025

Joe Kennedy famously said it was time to get out of the market when the shoeshine boy started giving stock tips; Michael Burry was worried about strippers and strawberry pickers with investment properties.

From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2025

Butler and other writers came to show support because strippers did the same for them at their picket line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2023

There are also prominent labor organization campaigns at Apple, Starbucks, Trader Joe’s, Apple, even strippers at a dance club in Los Angeles.

From Washington Times ● May 23, 2023

About 250 of them were employed also as tobacco strippers and received wages of from $10 to $12 per week.

From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 by Various




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