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clippers

NOUN
scissors
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NOUN
shears
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“Guys, if you have ‘Polymarket’ in your account name, please rename them and remove it as soon as possible,” one Virality employee told a group of clippers in a group chat.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Polymarket employs Virality, a marketing firm, to manage the clippers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Best part: The clippers work for cheap, and none of the promotional aspects need to be publicly disclosed, thanks to a federal-regulation loophole that relaxes transparency standards on ads that don’t sell tangible products.

From Slate May 6, 2026

She said he had a naturally hairy upper body - and in the summer months would shave his chest, using clippers and a wet razor.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2026

Nearby, garden tools hung on the wall and lay on a long shelf, clippers in four different sizes, shovels, hoes, stiff metal rakes and long-fingered leaf rakes.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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