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  • Tony Stark is out, unless he can somehow grow and ungrow a goatee at will.

    Who is the CIVIL WAR traitor? Brian Hughes 2006

  • Tony Stark is out, unless he can somehow grow and ungrow a goatee at will.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Brian Hughes 2006

  • He's the same unshakable, unchangeable, ungrow-upable Barker!

    The Three Partners Bret Harte 1869

  • Until we reach the point when most gender transition ­s take place before puberty, currently it is much much easier to grow facial hair and appear male than to "ungrow" facial hair and appear female due to the ravages of testostero ­ne.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Mark Daniel Snyder 2012

  • A youth that is grown up, whose body is formed, and who is become a man, does not ungrow, nor does his body lessen in size; but as to the soul, it so is by our Lord's will, so far as I have seen it in my own experience, -- but I know nothing of it in any other way.

    The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus of Avila Teresa 1548

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