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Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
She’s covered everything from human cloning to shampoo to menopause.
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 27 May 2025
Wet your dog with lukewarm water and then begin shampooing, working it into a lather.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 10 May 2025
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Noun
Complete your collection with W by Jake Paul hydrating shampoo and conditioner.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
She’s covered everything from human cloning to shampoo to menopause.
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Verb
Let air-dry or diffuse for volume After shampooing, towel-dry hair.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 27 May 2025
Wet your dog with lukewarm water and then begin shampooing, working it into a lather.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shampoo
Noun
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The Roadrunner is built to be launched out of its own packing crate; before the test flight, the engineers placed one of those crates in the scrub, as tumbleweeds skittered by.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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Dermatologists across the board agree that layering multiple acids, using physical scrubs alongside chemical exfoliants, or combining acids with retinoids can increase the likelihood of irritation.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
14 July 2025
Verb
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Martz brushed off the remark and Bertram took him back to his office.—
Tony Cook,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
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Fixing leaks, turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth, installing water-efficient appliances and running full loads of laundry all help reduce water use.—
Claire Marks,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Hand wash with gentle soap and cold water, avoiding soaking, and use a mesh bag if machine washing is necessary.—
Gabi De la Rosa,
Southern Living,
5 July 2025
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Clean a dehumidifier by emptying and washing the water collection tank once a week with soap and water.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 July 2025
Verb
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Blowing air and rinsing with water and alcohol, dropped it further to 87 particles per liter.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
5 July 2025
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When the berries are done soaking, gently rinse them with water.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
4 July 2025
Noun
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Critics are concerned about hexane, a hazardous solvent used in refining.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
8 July 2025
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The site is contaminated by trichloroethylene, known as TCE, a solvent that can cause cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is banned in the United States.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
Verb
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Immediately after mopping, use a microfiber towel to completely dry the surface to ensure excess moisture doesn’t have the chance to hang out and do any damage.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
29 June 2025
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Keep in mind that mopping the mat will leave some water residue under the edges of the chair mat; this needs to be wiped away with a cloth to prevent rot and mildew from growing underneath the chair mat.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2025
Verb
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Drones, rescue teams and volunteers are combing through debris, hoping to find answers for the families of the missing.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
11 July 2025
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The search has encompassed several local, state and federal agencies – including the U.S. Marshals service and Border Patrol’s Tactical Unit – combing through the area’s vast wilderness by land and air.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
10 July 2025
Verb
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The worker then pointed across the lot to Norman — who was washing someone’s car, tending to his summer job, minding his business.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
14 July 2025
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Often problems arise from short-term pollution, which can happen during heavy rainfall that washes waste from sewage plants into the water.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
14 July 2025
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“Shampoo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shampoo. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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