stubble
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But here’s one example: Before I had electrolysis to remove my facial hair, I hated seeing and feeling the stubble on my face.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026
Various reports say about one-third of American men are fully bearded, with the numbers inching toward half if you count goatees and heavy stubble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Locke wore an all-black designer outfit, while Connor — dressed in a light blue striped button-down over a white tank and khakis — had traded Nick’s signature floppy hair for designer stubble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The tribunal was told that in the changing room Rose was "seen wearing boxer shorts" and "bearing stubble".
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
Out in the stubble he waited for the dog to reappear.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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