zit
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Residents in Stockbridge have dubbed the structure an "enormous zit", blighting the views of the area's picturesque Georgian architecture.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2025
She informed her followers that it was covering a tumor that she previously believed was a zit that didn’t budge for seven months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2023
This kind of technology is currently found on the shelves of Sephora, delivering everything from moisturizer to zit treatments into skin; vaccine patches for measles and the coronavirus are in development.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2022
A canceled date, another detention, an ill-timed zit: When you’re in high school, any number of problems can make it feel like the end of the world has arrived.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2020
It was in eighth grade when I got a painful and prominent red zit on my forehead.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
"They never picked their noses or had bowel movements or zits," she said in the beginning of her story.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025
Carol is a classic undermining parent, smiling brightly while nitpicking her child's efforts to apply concealer to her zits, and Sheedy plays her like a length of barbed wire brought to life.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2022
“Maskne,” for the pesky zits popping up under our masks.
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2020
To the contrary, he now spends more time than ever obsessively popping zits as soon as they arise.
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2020
My oily face that is indeed starting to trade freckles for zits.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
