hairline
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She says dermatologists are also seeing an increase in young people with frontal fibrosing alopecia, where the front hairline starts to recede.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
My hair woes started in high school, when I would scrape my curls into a bun and lament how thin my hairline looked.
From Slate ● May 23, 2026
With his weathered face and receding hairline, he did not stand out for his movie star looks but for the intensity and depth he brought to his craft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026
Joseph’s look contrasts with the somewhat scruffy beard and receding hairline of the donor kneeling at the right.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
Lice were biting down the side of my hairline, behind my ears, and in my armpits.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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They’ve had enough of hiding under hats and obsessively monitoring hairlines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
An independent consultant and member of the British Numismatic Trade Association has provided a condition report describing the coin as having "a good cameo appearance" with "light hairlines and handling scuffs throughout".
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Dealing — or not dealing— with toxic masculinity passed down through dads like receding hairlines is a big theme of the show in general.
From Salon ● May 18, 2023
Men have been fighting against their receding hairlines for thousands of years.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2022
She nearly didn’t marry him because it was said that people with angular hairlines often have very troubled lives.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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