grooming
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Samoyeds, which originated in Siberia as reindeer-herding dogs for the Samoyedic people, have a unique “double coat” that requires professional grooming every six to eight weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Last week, Burnham also ordered an "urgent" review to identify any grooming gang members who may be eligible to be freed from jail early.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
People sentenced for rape, serious child sex and grooming offences will now not be eligible for early release from October.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
A man could be well turned-out, but if he made too much of his wardrobe or grooming, he overstepped the bounds of good taste.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The baby ran for all he was worth to Donkeyberry, who gathered him into her arms and turned him over for a quick grooming session.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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