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Recent Examples of wig
As opposed to human hair wigs, the crew sources synthetic wigs, which are generally much more lightweight.
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Jessica Wang, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Flipping back to the 1960s, Ross’ bouffant wig was never not teased or set.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 25 Mar. 2025
The winning pair’s wigs, in particular, are some of the worst wigs ever on the show.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2025
Yet, in Maryland, thousands of residents suffering from conditions like alopecia areata, scarring alopecia and lupus are forced to bear the financial burden of purchasing a cranial prosthesis (a wig or hairpiece) out of pocket because insurance does not recognize it as a necessary medical expense.
—Nathan Kattapuram, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2025
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Jessica Wang, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Flipping back to the 1960s, Ross’ bouffant wig was never not teased or set.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 25 Mar. 2025
The winning pair’s wigs, in particular, are some of the worst wigs ever on the show.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2025
Yet, in Maryland, thousands of residents suffering from conditions like alopecia areata, scarring alopecia and lupus are forced to bear the financial burden of purchasing a cranial prosthesis (a wig or hairpiece) out of pocket because insurance does not recognize it as a necessary medical expense.
—Nathan Kattapuram, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wig
Noun
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The Rae area rug is just one pattern and material option from Joanna Gaines’ large collection at Wayfair.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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For outdoor rugs, shake out small mats and use a vacuum on larger area rugs.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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These hairpieces add volume, length, or a different texture.—
Patty Weasler, RN,
Verywell Health,
28 Mar. 2025
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But the process of creating the hairpieces, dearest gentle readers, is more laborious than Lady Whistledown’s efforts to conceal her identity from the Ton.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Some people don’t want anyone to see them without their toupees and eyebrow pencils.—
Marla Jo Fisher,
Oc Register,
2 Apr. 2025
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Higher level pledges include one of three actual toupees worn by Stan on-screen and VIP tickets to attend the film’s premiere in NYC.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
3 Sep. 2024
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“Wig.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wig. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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