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Recent Examples of birthmark
One display told the story of a young girl from Burma, Ma Myint Thein, who was born with deformities of her fingers and birthmarks across her back and neck.
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Saskia Solomon, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
The main features include a red birthmark, ranging in color from pink to reddish-purple, atypical vein or lymphatic development, and overgrowth of tissues and bones.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Participants also suggest that their current birthmarks or birth defects correspond to wounds from a previous life.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Olympia coaxes that out of her thanks to a security video Matty obtained from the nail salon where Katya works, showing a woman with the same birthmark on her hand as Caruso’s speaking to a clearly distressed Katya.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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Saskia Solomon, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
The main features include a red birthmark, ranging in color from pink to reddish-purple, atypical vein or lymphatic development, and overgrowth of tissues and bones.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Participants also suggest that their current birthmarks or birth defects correspond to wounds from a previous life.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Olympia coaxes that out of her thanks to a security video Matty obtained from the nail salon where Katya works, showing a woman with the same birthmark on her hand as Caruso’s speaking to a clearly distressed Katya.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthmark
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Some people are lucky enough to be naturally graced with freckles, but for those who aren’t, there’s a beauty hack to get the look: the best freckle pens.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2025
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Below, shop Vogue’s favorite freckle pens and stamps, plus pro tips on how to make your new faux freckle makeup look natural and last.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The mole is larger than 6 millimeters across Evolving: The mole's appearance changes Prevention of Skin Cancer Most cases of skin cancer are due to skin damage from UV rays.—
Casey Gallagher,
Health,
15 Apr. 2025
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The menu was created by executive chef Fernanda Serrano and takes cues from her upbringing in Mexico, with cuisine highlights like pink mole and pulpo pibil.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But this season, the one with the 4-15-0 blotch on the calendar from late November to early January, there’s no way to feel OK about Sunday.—
Arthur Staple,
The Athletic,
17 Mar. 2025
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The fish have white faces with a black blotch in front of the eyes, according to the study.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Its body is covered in an irregular mix of dark brown patches, ivory splotches and yellow-orange bumps.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2025
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French astronomer Charles Messier had catalogued more than one hundred of these fuzzy splotches in the late seventeenth century, and then the Herschel family used large reflecting telescopes to find even more.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Mar. 2025
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Her flare-ups have left behind patches of hyperpigmentation where her skin is noticeably darker and ashy.—
Sierra Leone Starks,
Allure,
18 Apr. 2025
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Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sánchez Go to Space and Back in Historic All-Female Blue Origin Flight While in orbit, Bowe held up a Bahamas patch, a tribute to her family.—
Brian Brant,
People.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Birthmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmark. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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