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barbershop

[bahr-ber-shop] / ˈbɑr bərˌʃɒp /


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A neighbour told him she had seen them leave and he kept searching through the streets until he found them outside the barbershop where he worked.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Two clients wandered into Luis Fonseca’s tiny barbershop.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Sonny Etienne, a 43-year-old who was waiting for his turn at a barbershop, said it would be impossible for Haiti to win.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

BIRMINGHAM, England—The neighborhood around Harris Hussein’s barbershop in this once thriving industrial city is marked by potholes and strewn with piles of uncollected trash.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Then he led me upstairs to the barbershop.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli



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