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cosmetic

[koz-met-ik] / kɒzˈmɛt ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
beautifying; relating to appearance
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
disfiguring


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Coty slumped 16% after the cosmetics company missed analysts’ earnings targets for its fiscal second quarter and yanked its fiscal-year guidance, citing problems in the beauty market and a leadership transition.

From Barron's

Research into microplastics, and even smaller nanoplastics, has sparked widespread concern about how everything from food packaging to microbeads in cosmetics is shedding tiny bits of material that we could be ingesting.

From The Wall Street Journal

A recent University College London study found there were now more than 5,500 clinics offering non-surgical cosmetic treatments in the UK with only a third of practitioners being qualified doctors.

From BBC

When confronted with internal email exchanges, Mosseri defended Zuckerberg's 2020 decision to allow cosmetic surgery filters on Instagram, despite strong objections from other executives who warned of their harmful effects on young girls.

From Barron's

A cosmetics retailer in Peckham, London, was fined £30,000 in November after being caught selling illegal skin lightening products for a second time.

From BBC