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plastic

[plas-tik] / ˈplæs tɪk /




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Either way, the onetime roommates and bandmates pioneered a discomfiting broken-doll aesthetic of smudged eyeliner, smeared lipstick and plastic barrettes clipped to hanks of bleached-out hair.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

She was buying plastic hair clips and silver trinkets by the dozen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

More broadly, diesel fuel and jet fuel, as well as petroleum-based products like plastic resins were up on the month as well.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

No corner was uncut in manufacturing this lump of plastic with an angry buzzing alarm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Emma asks as I tug the plastic bag out of the bush.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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