lipstick
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Its factories can supply everything from frozen meat and candy to lipstick, medicine capsules and sports hijabs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
In footage posted mid-June, state media showed a Revolutionary Guard member teaching women wearing heavy lipstick how to handle AK-47 assault rifles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The most expensive item is Monroe's gold-toned 1950s cylindrical minaudiere purse carrying her tiny hair comb, a tube of lipstick, eight Philip Morris cigarettes and 1940s dimes.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
The final swipe of lipstick that pulls the whole outfit together.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026
She hadn’t been there when I brought Charles home, and she looked like she’d just got out of bed herself: tousle-haired, no lipstick, wearing a gray wool sweater that came down past her wrists.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Inside, women are dabbing moisturizers, sampling eye shadows and swabbing lipsticks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
I can imagine it overflowing with lipsticks, credit cards, love letters and to-do lists in true messy city girl fashion, one that I can only hope to emulate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
Unlike modern lipsticks, it was probably applied with a brush, say the international team of scientists.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024
In July, cookie cutters shaped like lipsticks and convertible cars picked up steam, thanks to Barbie mania.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2023
We checked the eye shadows and lipsticks, swiping the back of our hands with samples of apricot ice and pink blush.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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