cosmetic
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The fact that it outlived “The Swan” by several years only enhanced its role in mainstreaming elective cosmetic surgery.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
A blanket ban on all cosmetic filters for children will also be put in place.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
A board of directors that’s struggling to fix problems might prefer a cosmetic change to more painful choices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Most purely cosmetic surgery is paid for out of pocket, as Medicare generally doesn’t cover procedures performed solely for cosmetic purposes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
“The shortness of the handle is a minor, cosmetic problem,” said Thor.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
Israeli settlements mainly export agricultural products, as well as wine, Dead Sea cosmetics and industrial products.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The list also reaches into the everyday commerce that binds the two economies, including cheese, seafood and cosmetics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
It is common for cosmetics to be a source of stability for luxury brands, providing higher profit margins and an accessible entry point for consumers.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: This unique makeup bag has sides that fold down, plus smart pockets for keeping cosmetics and other toiletries secure while traveling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
And everyone in the troupe learned the dangers of cosmetics at an early age.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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