manicure

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Recent Examples of manicure And those massive hands, which once authored ferocious dunks, are now immaculately manicured, the nails often painted. D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025 Worx Edger and Leaf Blower Set $160 $137 at Amazon Keep your yard manicured with this twofer deal, including a cordless leaf blower and weed trimmer that doubles as an edger, as well as two batteries, a charger, and trimmer spool. Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025 No matter the task, Markle’s nails remain the same: short, rounded, and perfectly manicured with an unidentified milky pinkish nude color. Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2025 The landscaping is lush, while a turf lawn gives you that manicured look without all the upkeep. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for manicure
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Verb
  • Demis Hassabis Is Preparing for AI’s Endgame Another parallel can be drawn between Jeff and Amodei, an AI researcher who defected from OpenAI after becoming worried that the company was cutting back its safety measures, and then formed his own company, Anthropic.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 31 May 2025
  • The appeal of direct air capture is clear; to keep global warming from rising to even more catastrophic levels means drastically cutting back on planet-heating fossil fuels.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • The spacecraft docked with the zenith port of the station's Harmony module a day later, delivering around 6,700 pounds (3,040 kilograms) of food, equipment and scientific experiments to the station.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 22 May 2025
  • The damaged vessel is now docked at Pier 36 in Manhattan.
    Ed Shanahan, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Verb
  • While restructuring in the name of efficiency is one way to trim headcount, a negative work environment can also have a direct impact on talent retention.
    The Hill, The Hill, 30 May 2025
  • The Owls trimmed the lead to 25-20 and got the ball back at their 30 with 32 seconds remaining in the game.
    Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
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  • What is the best way to protect your Mac, Windows, iPhone and Android devices from getting hacked?
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 May 2025
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    Jennie Egerdie, New Yorker, 21 May 2025
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  • Two former HubSpot employees came out in defense, outlining that the business had been undertaking pruning strategies.
    Lis Anderson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • They can be pruned but trimming stops the growth of the shoots and may leave brown stubs and possibly some yellow leaves.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2025
Verb
  • Dorothy had her hair done, The Tinman got oiled up, The Scarecrow got brand new straws, and The Cowardly Lion had his mane curled and his claws clipped.
    Debbi Kickham, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
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    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • They’re cropped for that breathable, warm-weather polish, with a drawcord waist that adjusts mid-flight or mid-road trip.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 21 May 2025
  • While the jumpsuit is technically cropped, hitting at the lower calves on most people, that means the legs hit right at the top of my feet.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 18 May 2025
Verb
  • His videos, paring down the frog, or fleshy, central toe on the underside of a hoof, or painting on polish, regularly get hundreds of millions of views.
    Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • Tesla shares had briefly risen 3.3% on the comments but later pared gains to trade up about 1%.
    Andrew Mills, USA Today, 20 May 2025

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

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