cosmetic
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Pontus Scherp, the lawyer representing Pricerunner, told AFP ahead of Wednesday's ruling that his team had argued that the changes Google implemented in 2017 were "mostly cosmetic".
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Results were either mixed or inconclusive, and there was limited strong evidence showing that collagen significantly improves metabolic health, gum disease, or cosmetic outcomes in dentistry.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
While some Indonesians supported the change in leadership, others believe this is a cosmetic move that will not make a significant difference.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“She was kind of the first one writing about influencers and cosmetic surgery,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
“And when we’ve got you dialed in, we’ll get you a cosmetic cover.”
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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