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[hair] / hɛər /


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As a result, the studies can reveal patterns and associations, but they cannot determine whether GLP-1 medications directly caused the reported nail, hair, or scalp problems.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

All are adorned with jewels and tails made of real horse hair, many of which have been eaten by squirrels or other critters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

"Anyone who notices hair shedding, an itchy or red scalp or nail changes should mention it to their doctor rather than discontinue therapy."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

His pants were crisp, his puff of hair perfect, and his sunglasses looked stolen from the glovebox of a detective’s Crown Vic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Her gray hair is short, earlobes long, with enormous beaded earrings that sway with her steps.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

The lactase enzyme is predominantly at the tip of the villi, or the small hairs in the small intestine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

The $50,000 was a gift, not a loan and that, to split hairs, is being used as the bargaining chip.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

George thought she had scattered his ashes at Bridlington Harbour, as per his wishes, and said the discovery had made "me feel sick and the hairs prickle on the back of my neck".

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

The new Fed chairman, Kevin Warsh, has said he isn’t interested in splitting hairs, adding that he prefers to focus on how the inflation rate looks “to the left of the decimal point.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

The hairs on the back of Nate’s neck prickled up.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis




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