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skin

[skin] / skɪn /




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The taste of seawater drying on skin after a swim.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

"And the feeling that prospects for the future are shrinking like a withering skin."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“Ultimately, the audience has to believe that at a surface level it can be deemed a normal conversation. There’s many ways to skin it. You always hope it lands in a real way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"Yes, I do. The fundamentals aren't to do with the colour of the skin of people running our High Streets. It's to do with long-term decline and neglect."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

I saw her look at the other prisoner: the woman’s skin and eyes were a dull dark yellow.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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