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mop

[mop] / mɒp /
NOUN
tangle of material, often used to
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NOUN
thick mass of hair
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Barry Keoghan is playing Starr and has been spotted around town with an iconic Beatles-style mop top hairstyle.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The home page features a model who bears a resemblance to Kelly—but with a curly mop of hair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Court records show the firm represented him in 2021 after, he says, he slipped in a trail of mop water at a hotel during a trip to visit his uncle.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

A facility staff member accidentally struck her eye with a mop.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026

Isa did a final mop to get rid of the stickiness, careful to keep her eyes averted from the peephole.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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