flakiness

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Recent Examples of flakiness With so much nourishment, the Shu Uemura lipstick can also reduce flakiness, improve texture, and some women have even reported less noticeable fine lines around the lips. Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 8 Apr. 2025 Inflammation and flakiness may result. Matt Fuchs, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025 In many people, the fungus promotes an inflammatory reaction within the scalp, leading to flakiness, redness, and itching. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025 Each stick is spiked with buildable pigment and ultra-conditioning olive oil to ensure patches of flakiness are down to a minimum. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 25 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flakiness
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Noun
  • That fateful connection would snowball into a lifelong friendship and artistic partnership that thrives on curiosity, trust and unabashed eccentricity.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Through the divination trial, the audience learns that much of Lilia’s eccentricity comes from her experience living life out of order, giving more context to moments earlier in the season, where the character would blurt out what seemed to be random statements.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Bond market volatility, as measured by the MOVE Index, surged more than 3 standard deviations above its recent average, reaching the highest level since the pandemic shock in March 2020.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • Out of your control: market volatility, interest rates, elections, corporate earnings, Federal Reserve decisions.
    Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2025

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“Flakiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flakiness. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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