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stripper

[strip-er] / ˈstrɪp ər /




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“If the news had called Cindy a mother instead of a stripper, then people and maybe even the police would be more concerned,” she told the paper.

From Slate Apr. 6, 2026

It's directed by Baker, and stars Mikey Madison, who is up for best actress for her role as a New York stripper.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2025

Delta’s early guests were close friends like Natasha Estrada, a stripper and a mom, and Eddie DeBarr, a Halloween Horror Nights decorator.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2025

To deal with any tenacious paint, use a liquid paint stripper, like CitriStrip.

From Seattle Times Jun. 3, 2024

A Swiss Army knife with 13 attachments including a wire stripper and a saw and a toothpick and tweezers 2.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon

"It started really with DIY items, wallpaper strippers, ladders, drills, your usual kind of thing. As I got further into my DIY, I started to borrow the mitre saw to do the skirting boards."

From BBC Sep. 28, 2025

Joe Kennedy famously said it was time to get out of the market when the shoeshine boy started giving stock tips; Michael Burry was worried about strippers and strawberry pickers with investment properties.

From Slate Aug. 8, 2025

The performers at Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood, California, are projected to become America’s only unionized strippers after their bosses withdrew their challenges to the union vote Tuesday.

From Washington Times May 17, 2023

In August, Actors Equity, a century-old union, announced that it would help the strippers organize.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 20, 2023

Each successive draft, therefore, had its choppers, its strippers, its haulers, its "handy men,"—and its water-boys.

From West Wind Drift by George Barr McCutcheon




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