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dandruff

[dan-druhf] / ˈdæn drəf /
NOUN
scurf
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“We do have a very special relationship. In fact, I’ll get that little piece of dandruff off. You have a little piece,” Trump said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Later that day in the Oval Office, Trump brushed what he described as a bit of dandruff from Macron’s shoulder.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2025

Dermatologists say that scalp treatments promote circulation and detoxify, as well as calm and hydrate skin, all of which can help prevent dandruff, itchiness, dryness and inflammation.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024

People with dandruff may also want to shampoo once a day, said Dr. Azadeh Shirazi, a dermatologist based in La Jolla, California.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023

She clicked her tongue ruefully and, noticing the dandruff on her shirt, began flicking away the largest flakes with her thumb.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee



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