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makeup

[meyk-uhp] / ˈmeɪkˌʌp /




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“Retailers selling everything from jewelry to makeup beat analysts’ first-quarter earnings forecasts,” she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The initial makeup test took 10 hours, a process the team eventually reduced to about six and a half.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

I knew I've always wanted to go into makeup.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

For years, analyzing the chemical makeup of materials has required large and costly laboratory instruments known as spectrometers.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

One of Hitler’s mottos was that the German woman does not smoke, does not drink, and does not paint herself with makeup.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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