sunscreen

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Originally used in 16th-century England to describe a new idea in philosophy or religion, the term can be used to define almost anything, from a new sunscreen lotion to an mRNA vaccine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

But experts have previously raised concerns that sunscreen - and testing methods - both have a degree of variability and the current rating system does not allow for that.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Between packing passports and sunscreen, he has been checking the State Department travel advisory pages often, which lists Morocco as a level 2 risk — exercise caution.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

No sunscreen, just 20 minutes of vitamin D. I don’t look at my phone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

"My mom is so nervous she almost brushed her teeth with sunscreen this morning."

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene