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Recent Examples of cruelty-free
The brand was also early to the conscious beauty conversation, long before buzzwords like clean, cruelty-free, and vegan became industry default.
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Marie Lodi, Allure, 5 July 2025
Founded in 1976 by activist and entrepreneur Anita Roddick, the brand championed ethical sourcing, cruelty-free formulations, and sustainability—long before these were industry buzzwords.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
This work has contributed to 12 states passing cruelty-free cosmetics laws and played a pivotal role in shaping the passage of Canada's cruelty-free cosmetics law in 2023.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
The cruelty-free product is also unscented, furthering its status as a safe choice for sensitive skin users.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 22 June 2025
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Marie Lodi, Allure, 5 July 2025
Founded in 1976 by activist and entrepreneur Anita Roddick, the brand championed ethical sourcing, cruelty-free formulations, and sustainability—long before these were industry buzzwords.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
This work has contributed to 12 states passing cruelty-free cosmetics laws and played a pivotal role in shaping the passage of Canada's cruelty-free cosmetics law in 2023.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
The cruelty-free product is also unscented, furthering its status as a safe choice for sensitive skin users.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 22 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruelty-free
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Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
26 July 2025
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There are strategies to optimize your RMDs, including taking your RMD as a qualified charitable distribution, which would reduce taxable income.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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Agape is a form of selfless, altruistic love that puts one’s partner’s needs above one’s own.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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Could this be one more test of humanity versus greed — to see what his altruistic brother will do with all of that cash?—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
3 July 2025
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Until regular people act, armed with the truth and selfless motivation, we are doomed to continue mankind’s bizarre behavior.—
William "Coty" Keller,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 July 2025
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Thank you for your leadership, patriotism and selfless service to Nigeria.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
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The Morning Pointe Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Morning Pointe Senior Living founded by senior health care entrepreneurs Greg A. Vital and Franklin Farrow.—
Gabrielle Chenault,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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Art Environments The Kohler Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Kohler Co., a global manufacturing giant headquartered in Kohler, WI.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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What Bennett loves most about his group is the unselfish nature of everyone.—
Pierre LeBrun,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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Just such an unselfish, incredible player, and well deserving to be here.—
Michael Russo,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025
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With the three liberal justices in dissent, the court on Monday paused an order from U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Boston, who issued a preliminary injunction reversing the layoffs and calling into question the broader plan.—
Mark Sherman,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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In 2023, the court flipped to a liberal majority for the first time in 15 years with the election of Justice Janet Protasiewicz.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
14 July 2025
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True leadership courage lies in rallying teams around a noble cause and recognizing when identity has become a barrier to necessary evolution.—
Nate Bennett,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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But this week, Trump — always looking for a shiny object — is forcing his minions in Congress to muscle through a bill that ends the modest subsidy for the CPB (along with billions in foreign aid and other noble causes).—
Josef Adalian,
Vulture,
17 July 2025
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This is an excellent, strange little book that appeared in 2011 and had a profound impact on me, and apparently on Florence Welch who adorns the cover with a generous quote.—
Hattie Williams
July 14,
Literary Hub,
14 July 2025
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The new subsidies are more generous for low- and middle-income earners and are available to people with higher incomes who previously were ineligible.—
Sarah Volpenhein,
jsonline.com,
14 July 2025
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“Cruelty-free.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruelty-free. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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