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deodorant

[dee-oh-der-uhnt] / diˈoʊ dər ənt /


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Charlie Bowes-Lyon, co-founder of deodorant brand Wild, says attitude matters far more than having the perfect set of skills.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

A “rainbow cart” in each classroom contains necessities such as deodorant, hair care supplies, toothbrushes and toothpaste along with school supplies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Why lock up deodorant when a company could use that cash to pay their employees enough to stop living paycheck-to-paycheck?

From Salon ● May 22, 2026

These brands, the argument goes, will thrive once freed from a parent that treated them as cash cows to fund deodorant and soap, and instead are paired with a company whose entire identity is flavor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

There were Alka-Seltzer and Pepto-Bismol ads pasted on his stomach box, aspirin ads on his head box, and even a deodorant ad under his left arm.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Its Nivea brand has been undertaking a recalibration to more evenly distribute investment across body care and deodorants, instead of focusing mostly on facial products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

For Tracey Baubie, the president and chief executive officer of Comprehensive Research Group, which tests consumer products such as deodorants and diapers for manufacturers, part-time mothers are a key part of her team.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024

Generally, people use deodorants on their armpits, but perhaps there is a way to get rid of the bacteria.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024

While manufacturers don’t have to show that the deodorants they make work, “all manufacturers of these products do have a legal liability to show that their products are safe for human use,” Zagorski says.

From National Geographic ● Sep. 6, 2023

So far I’ve restrained myself from going through his medicine cabinet, in search of hairpins and female deodorants, as I once would have done.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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