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Recent Examples of shampoo
Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2025
Medicated cleansers: Research has found tinea versicolor can be treated with anti-dandruff shampoos containing selenium sulfide, zinc pyrithione, and ketoconazole.1 Lather and apply the shampoo like a body wash, leaving them on for several minutes before rinsing off.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 23 Mar. 2025
Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025
James applies it directly onto the scalp after shampooing and conditioning, lifting hair section by section, gently giving hair a little shake to disperse it and then massaging it in with fingers.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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Noun
The shampoo is formulated with Rhassoul clay and natural AHAs to gently remove flakes, and free scalp from dead skin and product buildup.
—Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2025
Medicated cleansers: Research has found tinea versicolor can be treated with anti-dandruff shampoos containing selenium sulfide, zinc pyrithione, and ketoconazole.1 Lather and apply the shampoo like a body wash, leaving them on for several minutes before rinsing off.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
After shampooing, use a moisturizing conditioner, which will help hydrate not only your hair but also your scalp.
—Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025
James applies it directly onto the scalp after shampooing and conditioning, lifting hair section by section, gently giving hair a little shake to disperse it and then massaging it in with fingers.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shampoo
Noun
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Pascal's enraged protector, Joel, mowed down the rebel Fireflies (including the surgeon in scrubs), who were about to study immune Ellie's (Bella Ramsey) brain for a possible infection cure to save humanity.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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The Avs at Christmas offered two lines of stars and two of scrubs — the perfect formula for getting bounced early from the postseason.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
12 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Our intent was not to brush concerns under the carpet but to identify solutions.—
Raul Handa,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Fluoride urine levels vary widely throughout the day depending on hydration level, diet, as well as factors like whether a person has just brushed their teeth or drank a cup of tea, says F. Perry Wilson, a physician and professor of public health and medicine at Yale University.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Wagner’s character was introduced on the soap in 2003.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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The network has ordered three more seasons of the soap, which will take The Bold and the Beautiful through its 41st season in 2027-28.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Who doesn’t rinse out (and ideally wash) a filthy blender filled with milky stuff?—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Once the egg is empty, rinse the inside of the egg to remove any remaining membranes.—
Kathy Barnes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Using Ricks’ north star of speed, and nudged by increasing competition in the field, O’Keeffe and her team took a risk and proposed an entirely new manufacturing process—one that would prioritize efficiency and environmental safety by using fewer solvents and producing less waste.—
Alice Park,
Time,
17 Apr. 2025
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Among these, rosin has emerged as a standout product, offering consumers a pure and flavorful experience without the use of chemical solvents.—
Matt Rozo,
Mercury News,
12 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Both Saros 10 models have a separate detergent dispenser in the dock that adds cleaning solution to the robot's mopping water tank, a feature strangely missing from the Qrevo Curv despite being present on earlier models.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
2 Apr. 2025
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The kit includes the new sweeper, plus wet mopping cloths and the new heavy-duty dry cloths.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Nader has dismissed her insight completely, triggering a grimy investigation montage of exercise, combing through files, thinking while brooding in the company of coffee, cigarettes, and an old car door propped up on a chain-link fence for target practice.—
Andy Andersen,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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Even the best recruiters can only comb through so many resumes before their vision begins to blur, upping the risk of missing out on the ideal hire.—
Aytekin Tank,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Reynolds’ colleagues found 97% of people had never washed them, and many were contaminated by bacteria, including E. coli, from foods like raw meats and produce.—
Matt Fuchs,
Time,
21 Apr. 2025
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Geometric furniture and decorative elements are washed in rich colors and lush textures.—
Blue Carreon,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Shampoo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shampoo. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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