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makeup

[meyk-uhp] / ˈmeɪkˌʌp /




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But the findings have long been debated because most of the observations were in an area where humans regularly fed the chimps, altering group makeup, size and aggression, Mitani said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The panic has percolated enough that political consultant and data guru Paul Mitchell set up a model predicting the likely makeup of the top two.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

The light on Mag is framed like a melodramatic diva’s spotlight, and the close-ups of Delano’s electric purple lip gloss and severe makeup heighten the sequence’s sense of surrealism.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

This chemical makeup indicates it formed very early in cosmic history, making it one of the oldest stars ever observed.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Like stepping out onto a stage without remembering her costume, or her lines, or a stitch of makeup.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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