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makeup

[meyk-uhp] / ˈmeɪkˌʌp /




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The observations revealed a chemical makeup unlike anything previously identified among bodies in the outer solar system.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Mr. Daniels, remodeled with heavy hair and makeup, still only vaguely resembles his subject, though he does have an endearing way of imitating Reagan’s tendency to tilt his head this way and that.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Given its makeup, then, this approach is probably unlikely.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“It takes about five hours for the background to go through hair, makeup and wardrobe,” she notes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

I’m nothing like those cheerleader girls that guys like him go for, with their perfect hair and makeup, shoes that match their shirts.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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