zit
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Residents in Stockbridge have dubbed the structure an "enormous zit", blighting the views of the area's picturesque Georgian architecture.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2025
She informed her followers that it was covering a tumor that she previously believed was a zit that didn’t budge for seven months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2023
I have this very large zit on my nose, coffee’s quite bitter, rain keeps falling.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 23, 2022
At home, you change your child’s diaper, unclog the shower drain, empty your cat’s litter box, pop a zit, throw out the fuzzy leftovers in the fridge.
From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2021
I'd tried every over-the-counter zit medication known to man, along with harsher prescription creams like Retin-A or pills like erythromycin that were recommended by my dermatologist.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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"They never picked their noses or had bowel movements or zits," she said in the beginning of her story.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025
Carol is a classic undermining parent, smiling brightly while nitpicking her child's efforts to apply concealer to her zits, and Sheedy plays her like a length of barbed wire brought to life.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2022
Realistic class-focused drama shows teen life, zits and all.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2021
“Maskne,” for the pesky zits popping up under our masks.
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2020
It’s like you’re covered in this blanket of fear, and this blanket is made out of broken glass and dog poop and oozy pus and bloody zombie zits.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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