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haircut

[hair-kuht] / ˈhɛərˌkʌt /


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Before the Supreme Court’s decision, selling refund rights often meant taking a massive haircut.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Goosebumps blossomed on my skin as Mexico’s head coach Javier Aguirre, he of a stern face and gray haircut worthy of a drill sergeant, beamed while singing.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

When he was imprisoned in 2020, he was concerned that he might be forced to get a haircut.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

One was of her smiling after a new haircut.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

She got a spiky haircut over the weekend, though, with the ends dyed blue.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

Prices for, say, haircuts or hotels can diverge significantly because they can’t be shipped to another location.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Between January and the end of April, Caroline, who has ADHD, carried out 284 sensory haircuts - but the Sensory Studio isn't just for children.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

So he decided to take his local barbershop to the parking lot outside the stadium and offer free haircuts to fans.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

Barbershop seats were taken by soldiers getting haircuts and beard trims.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

I wanted him to boast about me to the customers tomorrow as he gave haircuts and shaves.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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