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beautician

[byoo-tish-uhn] / bjuˈtɪʃ ən /


NOUN
hairdresser
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Like many of her fellow volunteers, Hungarian beautician Krisztina Menczel sat idle in the past elections that kept nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban in power.

From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026

Nicha Rowson, a beautician who has been forced to move her studio out of her home because of the stench, said the decision to clear up the site was "amazing news".

From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026

He didn’t see the beautician in the week leading up to this game, however, because his mom was in town and therefore he didn’t have the time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2026

Employees sent on house calls, like the 18-year-old beautician, were typically licensed by the state boards of cosmetology or massage therapy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025

His mom was a beautician who sold Avon.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell

"Many beauticians often have a little too much freedom. They think they have learned and, without being surgeons, sometimes perform surgical procedures," Kyrgyz plastic surgeon Iskender Kachkinbayev told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Charities have warned that Scotland is the worst country in Europe for unqualified beauticians injecting customers with cosmetic treatments.

From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025

It said the cosmetics industry had long been plagued by unlicensed practitioners and confirmed the government was assessing reforms, including tougher licensing of non-medical professionals such as beauticians.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2025

She sat patiently as ardent beauticians prepared her for her formal investiture, a highlight of the three-day festival — or vela — that celebrates muxe culture here every November.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024

Her aunt had said brown; the beauticians said black but Violet had never seen a light-skinned person with coal-black eyes.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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