makeup
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I found myself more carefully applying makeup in my hotel room before prancing down to the hotel bar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
This is because the chemical makeup of the coral skeleton -- the ratio of strontium-to-calcium and the different forms of oxygen inside it -- reflects the conditions under which it grew.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Comparing the simulations with spacecraft observations also revealed clues about the physical makeup of Deimos.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
When there was an issue, I scheduled seminars, makeup sessions and phone office hours at different times to supplement the meetings and assignments.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Lily has offered to take me into town for makeup a couple times, but when I shake my head the second time, she rolls her eyes.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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