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sunscreen

[suhn-skreen] / ˈsʌnˌskrin /


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People are being reminded to stay safe in the sun by covering up, using sunscreen and seeking shade.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

She applied moisturizing eye cream, face cream and sunscreen before sending me off.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Originally used in 16th-century England to describe a new idea in philosophy or religion, the term can be used to define almost anything, from a new sunscreen lotion to an mRNA vaccine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

He once dredged up 17 rings in a single day by sweeping the ocean bottom in a spot where tourists, well into their tequila sunrises, routinely launch themselves off catamarans, their fingers slick with sunscreen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

“This is the best day ever,” Emma declares as she sprays sunscreen onto all the kids.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller



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