crow's-foot

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Recent Examples of crow's-foot Since then, it's been approved to treat crow's-feet (in 2013) and moderate-to-severe forehead lines (in 2017), though doctors had been regularly using it off-label on both areas for years. Danielle Cohen, Allure, 23 July 2024
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Noun
  • As her behavior becomes increasingly troubling and self-destructive, Bear realizes he’s trapped in her jealous loop, the only way out through death.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 23 May 2026
  • Nearby were photos of Saint-Hilaire in happier times shown on an endless loop.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Fingerprints are the surface expression of what biologists call dermal ridges: those parallel corrugations of ridged and furrowed skin that cover not just your fingertips, but also your palms, toes and soles.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • So why do real grasshopper wings have corrugations?
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Most percale sheets are made with single-ply threads, which provides its signature crisp feel, and the pima cotton make up has longer fibers than regular cotton for a gentler feel on sensitive skin.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
  • By then, standard-issue electric typewriters and six-ply carbon paper had been replaced by far less visually interesting computers.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Huawei’s new chip architecture expands the layout from one layer to two, significantly increasing power efficiency, according to Tingbo He, president of Huawei’s semiconductor business.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 25 May 2026
  • The organizations gaining traction are aligning around this three-layer structure, and the clarity is starting to compound.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • After taking a ball, Hernández sent a four-seam fastball hopping down the left-field line for an RBI double that scored Hyeseong Kim.
    Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
  • Other teams are looking to offload younger veterans and there’s a value seam the club could take advantage of this summer.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 25 May 2026

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“Crow's-foot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crow%27s-foot. Accessed 27 May. 2026.

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