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tampon

[tam-pon] / ˈtæm pɒn /




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I got my period and asked a woman in the train station for a tampon.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024

It's childish and weird to act like even looking at a tampon box will emasculate you.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024

Papan said there is no cost associated with the bill and that it could generate funding for the state by collecting fines from tampon producers found in violation of the new law.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

Ellie emphasises: "Knowing where to go to the bathroom, and knowing where to change a tampon, and how to do that in a remote environment, shouldn't be hard."

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023

Thinking of this reminds me of Charlie and the day I had to change my tampon while we were hiking Big Blue—the six-mile-long extension of the blue trail.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King