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manicured

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trim
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She has long, manicured nails and she's wearing make-up, but it's natural-looking.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“Her methodology feels very Eastern European in male and female relationships and dynamics,” Sokol explains as her guests pick at deviled eggs and brie cheese with manicured nails.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Now frozen by British sanctions, the properties have fallen into disrepair, the overgrown lots a blight on an upscale street lined with manicured gardens and iron gates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Swiping through Tinder in Saudi Arabia, a profile of a woman in her mid-20s includes photos of her manicured hands holding flowers, a matcha latte, a tennis court and some art.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

Van Eck led him through a door and into a manicured garden, thick with the new nectar scent of early crocuses.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo



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