tampon
Example Sentences
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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
Elizabeth Hall, founder of the Hygiene Bank which delivered more than £300,000 of donations during the pandemic, and Laura Coryton, who campaigned for scrapping of the so-called tampon tax on period products both become MBEs.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023
Thinking of this reminds me of Charlie and the day I had to change my tampon while we were hiking Big Blue—the six-mile-long extension of the blue trail.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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