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
Your search for a zit zapper is over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2022
“He’s a great kisser,” Ms. Porizkova, 56, said on a Zoom call from Los Angeles, in which she had zit cream and an irrepressible smile on her face.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2021
Epidermisery: The zit you got on the day of the prom.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2019
"A single zit could destroy my career, Sik. I only have one shot to get noticed."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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"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
But you must remember that life is long, and not knowing what you want to do as a teenager is right up there with zits as the most normal of normal adolescent problems.
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2018
I met a cool aunt and her nice roommate, and I might not have seen Wicked, or my own reflection without new zits, but it was still an adventure.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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