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zit

[zit] / zɪt /


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Residents in Stockbridge have dubbed the structure an "enormous zit", blighting the views of the area's picturesque Georgian architecture.

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2025

Your search for a zit zapper is over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2022

A canceled date, another detention, an ill-timed zit: When you’re in high school, any number of problems can make it feel like the end of the world has arrived.

From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2020

Epidermisery: The zit you got on the day of the prom.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2019

We tried facials and mud masks at every sleepover, and took great joy in photographing ourselves covered in zit medicine.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

"They never picked their noses or had bowel movements or zits," she said in the beginning of her story.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025

Anonymous: It’s like asking a genie to make us feel young again, and getting awkwardness, heartbreak and zits.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 25, 2022

Carol is a classic undermining parent, smiling brightly while nitpicking her child's efforts to apply concealer to her zits, and Sheedy plays her like a length of barbed wire brought to life.

From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2022

“Maskne,” for the pesky zits popping up under our masks.

From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2020

Benji had wavy brown hair, braces, and zits and would probably grow a mustache before they were out of middle school.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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