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But wing Gael Drean's debut try after Italy winger Louis Lynagh had been yellow-carded, and another from Emilien Gailleton put the gloss on France's victory and kept them on course for the Grand Slam.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Chinamaxxing is certainly adding more gloss to the recent flourish of Chinese soft power.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Clyde: In her bag right now would be her phone, wallet, her little rose-brown colored lip gloss.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
As brands sell children eyeshadow, lip gloss and skincare, parents face a dilemma: How young is too young to expose children to beauty?
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025
She layered concealer and powder, added smoky shadow, then mascara and a nearly black lipstick with a gloss over it.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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