tampon
Example Sentences
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Young women say they were taught how to open a bank account in school, but not how to change a tampon or spot signs of cancer.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
I got my period and asked a woman in the train station for a tampon.
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024
A consumer study published in 2022 by the watchdog group Mamavation in partnership with Environmental Health News found that 22% of the 23 lab-tested tampon brands contained indications of PFAS.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2024
It's childish and weird to act like even looking at a tampon box will emasculate you.
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2024
Around her dress, Taylor had constructed a makeshift bandolier out of airplane seat belts, a pink unicorn wallet, and a tampon carrying case.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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