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He has lank hair to his shoulders and owlish glasses; he looks like he might start shaving in a year or two.

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Her hair is lank, unwashed, and she hides herself in oversized clothes.

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“He looks convincingly ancient, with lank white hair and stubbly beard, and he performs with the creaky, painful movements of a weary, stiff-jointed old man.”

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“Behind the undone chignon, the back of Donald Trump is covered in white lank,” the machine wrote.

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As toxic algal blooms in the Klamath basin's main lank threaten the also-endangered suckerfish a month earlier than "normal," water is in short supply and dead juvenile chinook salmon are found every day.

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