stubble
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Vehicles account for 23 percent of Delhi's winter pollution, while biomass burning, including farm stubble fires, contributes 20 percent, according to India's environment ministry.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
It wasn’t ideology that made me want to claw the stubble off my own face.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026
Hilton countered that his beard was actually a happy accident: his stubble received a positive reception after a razor-free family vacation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
The tribunal was told that in the changing room Rose was "seen wearing boxer shorts" and "bearing stubble".
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
I watch my father slump in his chair in his striped bathrobe, with his bed head and black-and-white stubble on his chin.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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