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Recent Examples of cruelty-free
The vegan, cruelty-free line is made with cactus leather, and celebs including Alicia Silverstone, Eve Harlow and Chaley Rose have been snapped with the purses.
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Leena Tailor, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2025
During its time under L’Oréal, The Body Shop experienced:
Mission mismatch: A brand built on anti-corporate and cruelty-free values clashed with L’Oréal’s scale-first ethos.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
To date, there is little infrastructure for expressing consumer values—such as preferences for cruelty-free or sustainable products—within AI agents.
—Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
The gentle vegan, cruelty-free formula contains botanical extracts, ashwagandha, and amla to calm and soothe irritation while also conditioning hair.
—Neha Tandon, Glamour, 6 May 2025
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Leena Tailor, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2025
During its time under L’Oréal, The Body Shop experienced:
Mission mismatch: A brand built on anti-corporate and cruelty-free values clashed with L’Oréal’s scale-first ethos.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
To date, there is little infrastructure for expressing consumer values—such as preferences for cruelty-free or sustainable products—within AI agents.
—Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
The gentle vegan, cruelty-free formula contains botanical extracts, ashwagandha, and amla to calm and soothe irritation while also conditioning hair.
—Neha Tandon, Glamour, 6 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for cruelty-free
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruelty-free
Adjective
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Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.—
Matthew J. Belvedere,
CNBC,
7 June 2025
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What started as a charitable gesture from The Salvation Army in 1938 has since evolved into an annual tradition for brands and customers alike.—
Kate Nalepinski,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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Fielder began Season 2 by framing his mission as an altruistic exercise, intended to help the people who drive and use air travel.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
26 May 2025
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In fact, 2019 research from Personality and Individual Differences notes that choosing an altruistic partner — someone who genuinely cares about your well-being without expecting anything in return — is a smart, successful mate choice.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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The towering redwood that dwarfs our sense of scale, the mathematical proof that reveals hidden patterns in chaos, or the act of selfless courage that redefines our understanding of human nature all trigger this response.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Despite making South Florida a better place, however, their selfless contributions often go unnoticed.—
Duvasana Bisoondial,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
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For estate planners, CPAs, and financial advisors, the key takeaway is that tax tools should serve philanthropic intent, not drive it.—
Matthew F. Erskine,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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Kraft, son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, is the president of the New England Patriots Foundation, one of several philanthropic arms of the Kraft empire.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
3 Sep. 2019
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As a basketball player, Earvin was much more unselfish.—
Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 June 2025
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Showing that unselfish manner, Waishwell created some of the strongest scoring threats for the upset-minded Griffins in a 3-0 loss to O’Fallon in a Class 3A Bloomington Supersectional.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
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Her brand at the time was something like the Obama of the antipodes: a liberal media darling, icon of the global anti-Trump resistance, transitioning smoothly from lofty oratory to easygoing relatability.—
Andrew Marantz,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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The theater community is a liberal one, and many winners used their time on stage to criticize the Trump administration.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
8 June 2025
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Overwhelmingly, the pictures portrayed manual work as a noble, even romantic enterprise.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
31 May 2025
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Florentine society had changed a good deal since the days of their illustrious ancestor; noble blood had in fact become something of a liability.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
29 May 2025
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Southern Living contributor Rick Bragg says the recipe is actually very simple: squishy white brand, salt and pepper, generous smears of mayo, and slices of juicy tomatoes.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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But in a high-tax country like Norway, where locals already fund generous public services, the idea of taxing tourists has been politically sensitive.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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“Cruelty-free.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruelty-free. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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