lotion

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But he showed a talent for selling as a teenager when he hawked bottles of aftershave lotion out of the trunk of his Buick.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

During perimenopause—the period of time that can last years, before a woman’s menstrual cycle ends—dropping estrogen levels can thin and dry skin, he said, and suggested that I put lotion on before bed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

When his dad’s balance from his personal allowance started to go over the limit, Murguia had to use it to buy things such as shampoo and body lotion.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

She moved his useless limbs around to get his blood flowing and rubbed them with lotion and creams.

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2025

Mom massaging me with lotion after a bath—I can still smell the lavender—then wrapping me in a fluffy towel with a little hood built into one corner.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper