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barbershop

[bahr-ber-shop] / ˈbɑr bərˌʃɒp /


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Better known as “Hector the Barber,” Trinidad, 50, now makes his living parking his barbershop on wheels at Hoover and 31st streets, adjacent to USC.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

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

Dark red ribbons that wind around the stems like a barbershop light pole.

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt



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