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perms

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plural of perm

as in permanents

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However, his proposal trims the Center’s initial $750 million ask, with other groups also taking much smaller haircuts as well.

— Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026
People wanted to bring back certain kinds of haircuts and stances and leather jackets.

— Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of haircuts

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The iconic Dyson Airwrap gives you salon-level hairstyles right from home, using special technology to prevent heat damage.

— Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2026
Half-up, half-down goddess braids One of the classic ways to keep your box braids out of your face, half-up, half-down hairstyles, which are especially stunning on curly goddess styles.

— Eden Stuart, Allure, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of hairstyles

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For many young girls, back-to-school season is a prime time to test out new hairdos and styles for the upcoming year.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
An homage to Catherine O’Hara featured all her iconic hairdos on the city’s Jumbotron, garnering over 3 million impressions.

— Pat Saperstein, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of hairdos

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