tanning

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Residents and tourists who were out shopping or tanning on the beach of this gleaming business hub of the United Arab Emirates watched with curiosity as missiles were intercepted above them like loud, daytime fireworks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

The ASA is now drawing up new guidance for tanning salons, due to be published in March.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

It is commonly used as a preservative, an antibacterial agent, and in leather tanning.

From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026

Newport, Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent councils are supporting the initiative by inspecting tanning salons and carrying out test purchases to ensure sunbed operators comply with regulations, including age limits, equipment safety and health standards.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Had her mother finished scraping and tanning that ugly moose hide or would she have to help her?

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich