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Adjective
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Below-zero temperatures have beauty insiders daydreaming about being under the tropical sun; their faces bronzed, their hair sandy, and their nails glistening like the ocean.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
13 Feb. 2026 -
In all, seven women were shown leaving for their post-pods tropical vacation with engagement rings on their fingers this season.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, here are four new romance novels for some steamy reading this month.—
Suzanne Van Atten,
AJC.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Supposedly, that dose of steamy H20 triggers an immediate bowel movement, leaving you lighter, less bloated, more energized, and more ready to tackle your responsibilities overall.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
5 Feb. 2026
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Instead of opting for the obvious minimalist loafer, Theron spiced things up by slipping on some black leather slides, adding a summery touch to her look.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
6 Feb. 2026
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That update may come as a good sign for beachgoers — especially as weather in San Diego has felt positively summery these last few weeks.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Feb. 2026
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Under this setup, rain chances remain low, but the changing atmospheric conditions will lead to warmer and somewhat muggy weather through the first part of the week.—
Anthony Franze,
San Antonio Express-News,
2 Feb. 2026
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However, the monsoon off-season is also special, when summer showers on muggy days cleanse relatively empty temples and monuments.—
Clare Dight,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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This fern can help calm incontinence naturally and soothe inflamed bladders.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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Leonard was rehabbing an inflamed knee that had already been operated on multiple times.—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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That has come to bear in his latest effort, Junior, a gorgeous 50-seat restaurant full of warm sound and spirit.—
USA TODAY NETWORK,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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First, fill the tub with warm water and dissolve one tablet, or one-half tablet for sinks.—
Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Three more Wuthering Heights adaptations Brontë’s 1847 novel has been ripe material for plenty of adaptations aside from Fennell’s feverish take.—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
13 Feb. 2026
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In Josh Safdie’s feverish ping-pong epic, Marty (Timothée Chalamet) breaks from his benefactor, pen tycoon Milton Rockwell (Kevin O’Leary), risking everything to erase an old defeat.—
Daron James,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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All of this is to say, the right blush can go a long way toward making mature skin appear fresh and charmingly flushed—and certain formulas stand out in a market that’s increasingly, well, flush.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
9 Feb. 2026
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The recent rain the Seven Oaks Dam missed out on flushed down Lytle Creek to the Prado Dam.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
16 Jan. 2026
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“Canicular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canicular. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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