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chic

[sheek] / ʃik /


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Juliette Lewis will spend the majority of the film’s runtime inanimate; a chic vegetable that her friends draw lipstick on and talk to, as if she were as normal and responsive as any other day.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

That interview now appears in book form, along with an extensive photo portfolio by Allan Grant, in “Marilyn: The Lost Photographs, the Last Interview,” a sumptuous volume that screams coffee-table chic: It’s pink!

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It was a blur of champagne, full sized In-N-Out cheeseburgers, chic ushers wearing Dior uniforms with snug grey sweaters and slacks that pooled perfectly at the leg.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

And singer Rose, a multiple Grammy nominee this year for "APT," her banger collab with Bruno Mars, wore a chic strapless black dress with a high slit and an outsized bird brooch at her waist.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

“Trust is indeed something in these days. It is, perhaps, better to have a homely woman whom one can trust than a more chic maid—for example, some smart Parisienne.”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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