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makeup

[meyk-uhp] / ˈmeɪkˌʌp /




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The Russian embassy in France said it had requested information about the makeup of the crew.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

By the time it ends up in everything from M&Ms to medicines to makeup, few consumers or businesses know they’re contributing to the world’s worst humanitarian disaster.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

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

From BBC • May 28, 2026

For years, analyzing the chemical makeup of materials has required large and costly laboratory instruments known as spectrometers.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

It was so loud that I couldn’t really hear the words he was saying, but I’d bet probably it was something about not wanting to wear makeup.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff




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