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barbershop

[bahr-ber-shop] / ˈbɑr bərˌʃɒp /


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In the beachside city of Tyre, 40-year-old Hussein Hassan told AFP he had fled with his family to north Lebanon during the war but returned this week to reopen his barbershop.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 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

BIRMINGHAM, England—The neighborhood around Harris Hussein’s barbershop in this once thriving industrial city is marked by potholes and strewn with piles of uncollected trash.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

It’s why he spends much of the film in uniform, as a traffic warden, as a member of a barbershop quartet, and later as the new member of Ray’s biker gang.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Led by Anthony, the women entered the barbershop.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling



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