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tan

[tan] / tæn /






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The new research, the authors say, "irrefutably" counters those arguments by demonstrating that tanning beds, at the molecular level, change skin cells in ways that go far beyond the impact of everyday sun exposure.

From Science Daily

The patron was well covered, wearing a black hoodie, a medical mask and a tan beanie.

From BBC

She said the customer in question was almost completely covered, with a thick black hoodie, a blue medical mask and a tan beanie.

From The Wall Street Journal

Any spare time outside of basketball was usually spent at the beach, working on his tan.

From Los Angeles Times

In a typical scene, Miss Holland, played by Van der Velden with milkmaid braids and hairy armpits, chokes on the aerosol of a spray tan.

From The Wall Street Journal