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makeup

[meyk-uhp] / ˈmeɪkˌʌp /




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It didn’t have an impact in terms of the scene-by-scene makeup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The former couple met on the set of Zack Snyder’s film “Rebel Moon,” where Pasqual worked as a background actor and Shehorn worked as a makeup artist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

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

From BBC • May 28, 2026

She trails off, biting her lip as she rummages around the makeup bag.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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