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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

WSJ: What do you think about electric vehicles and their makeup in your fleet?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Away from the spotlight, Hernandez likes swimming, spending time with friends and working on her makeup routine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

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

From BBC • May 28, 2026

His daughters affectionately referred to him as “the Warden” on account of his strictness—no makeup, no boyfriends, no staying out late.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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