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"Our final, clear polish could be put over any manicure or even bare nails, which could help people with calluses on their fingertips, too. So, it has both a cosmetic and lifestyle benefit," explains Desai.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Basically, I wanted a Panera-meets-French-bistro moment at my fingertips.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026
The training process has been different from the lead-up to El Capitan, when he reportedly spent hours every other day hanging by his fingertips.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
“Surrogacy is expensive, and the average person seeking surrogacy has more resources at their fingertips than the people applying to be a surrogate.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
I held it out of her reach until I could untie the bow and smooth it out between my fingertips.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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