talc
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But kudos to Johnson & Johnson, which fought the tort bar and will likely settle talc lawsuits for billions of dollars less than it offered a few years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Johnson & Johnson agreed to pay $5.5 billion to resolve outstanding lawsuits alleging its talc products caused ovarian cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The women claim the pharmaceutical company knew about the dangers of contaminated talc for decades and that they, or family members, developed various types of cancers after using the products.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
Like other claims, Lefevres cites a memo from the 1960s about the use of tremolite in the use of talc products.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
Some areas became hard as rock while others remained as soft as talc.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Food and Drug Administration was considering a limit on asbestos in talcs.
From Reuters ● Dec. 14, 2018
After receiving inquiries from Reuters, the ACS in early December revised its website to remove the assurance that cosmetic talcs are free of asbestos.
From Reuters ● Dec. 14, 2018
Wide-shouldered, hairy-chested William Nassaur, whose Courtley, Ltd. shaving soaps, lotions, talcs, and bubble baths had already deodorized and sweetened thousands of U.S. males, got set last week to waft his perfume worldwide.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then the three brothers took, each of them, a princess with him on his horse, and they all rode together back to the old King, telling talcs and singing songs as they went.
From Old Peter's Russian Tales by Mitrokhin, Dmitri
"How can you ask that? What do you imagine I'm doing? I am talcing care of your brother. I am taking care of Bran."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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