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sunscreen

[suhn-skreen] / ˈsʌnˌskrin /


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Astronomers have discovered surprising evidence that a scorching planet covered in molten rock may be protected by a reflective layer of clouds that acts like a giant sunscreen.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Their characters, they’ve decided, can go out in the daytime as long as it’s under heavy fog and if they wear a certain kind of sunscreen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

“I went to Greece and bought 15 bottles of a sunscreen they don’t have in the U.S.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

It will stop becoming entertaining when every survivor has to wear SPF sunscreen rated at least 1,000 just to take out the trash.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

He hadn’t put on enough sunscreen during his shift.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson


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