thinness
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Now she’s ignited a debate: Is commenting on people’s bodies harmful, or does silence normalize extreme thinness?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Romanticizing extreme thinness contributes to eating disorders, which can do serious damage to the health of sufferers.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
“This can’t be happening,” I wail, my hands shaking as I feel the unprecedented thinness of my ponytail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
Despite its thinness, it is highly stable and conducts electricity extremely well.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2025
I put my arms around him, appalled and moved by his thinness.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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