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lingerie

[lahn-zhuh-rey, lan-zhuh-ree, -juh-, lanzhuh-ree] / ˌlɑn ʒəˈreɪ, ˈlæn ʒəˌri, -dʒə-, lɛ̃ʒəˈri /


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She is a billionaire because of her stakes in Fenty Beauty, estimated at $690 million, and her lingerie brand, estimated at $300 million, The Wall Street Journal reported last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Nor need they feel beholden to cupcake makers, cobblers, tax preparers or manufacturers of cheap lingerie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Boxes and bags with items to be sorted designate a clear walking path, and the extra bedrooms are deemed the lingerie section, which dates back to the Victorian era.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

Plus-size models were being booked for big brands, including Rihanna's highly coveted lingerie label, 'Savage x Fenty' which launched in 2018.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2025

So, I moonlighted as a concierge at the Marriott Hotel and sold lingerie at Nordstrom.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers