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Recent Examples of abrasion
This small step goes a long way in preventing abrasion and preserving the linen’s natural sheen.
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Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 12 June 2025
For another, the fake arm wouldn’t attest to the abrasions and other wounds the prosecution says prove a strike.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 6 June 2025
Gonzalez said the horse was treated for abrasions to the skull and other injuries, per the outlet.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 15 May 2025
Biodegradable mineral dyes, waterless enzyme and abrasion boosters were among the alternative processes.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Apr. 2025
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Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 12 June 2025
For another, the fake arm wouldn’t attest to the abrasions and other wounds the prosecution says prove a strike.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 6 June 2025
Gonzalez said the horse was treated for abrasions to the skull and other injuries, per the outlet.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 15 May 2025
Biodegradable mineral dyes, waterless enzyme and abrasion boosters were among the alternative processes.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abrasion
bruise
Noun
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Marte is already on the IL with a bone bruise in his right knee, the same one that required an injection in spring training.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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This is the despair of wrestlers: unredeemed perspiration, useless bruises.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
6 July 2025
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“Abrasion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abrasion. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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