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skin

[skin] / skɪn /




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The watchdog said the advert seen on the London Underground stated the mask was "skin tech that's light years ahead" and it expected "robust, product-specific evidence" to support this.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The taste of seawater drying on skin after a swim.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

There were also reports of skin irritation, eye irritation and infections allegedly associated with the use of the wipes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"You come here, you've got to have tough skin," Guercio said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

And that’s certainly what she looked like when I first saw her, so shriveled and weak and vulnerable, her skin pale and paper-thin over her cheekbones, her hair creamy white against the pillows.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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