talc

Example Sentences

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She was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2024 after using talc for decades.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

It is the first contaminated talc action to be raised in the Scottish courts, but thousands of people across the UK are taking part in similar action.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Johnson & Johnson has faced thousands of lawsuits linking its talc baby powder to cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Johnson & Johnson retained responsibility for talc litigation in the two countries after the spinoff, but Kenvue is responsible for talc litigation elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

It spit out a puff of talc, which she rubbed into her fingertips.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson