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makeup

[meyk-uhp] / ˈmeɪkˌʌp /




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“Retailers selling everything from jewelry to makeup beat analysts’ first-quarter earnings forecasts,” she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

For Season 5, Gower, visual effects supervisor Betsy Paterson and the Duffer Brothers reimagined “Vecna 2.0” with a combination of prosthetics and visual effects, which reduced Bower’s time in the makeup chair to three hours.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The makeup of Canada’s trade in goods deficit has changed in recent years, Statistics Canada notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

I knew I've always wanted to go into makeup.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

I think this is the most Lily has said to me since my makeup tutorial.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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