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makeup

[meyk-uhp] / ˈmeɪkˌʌp /




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Central to that change is a legal strategy, a smart move given the current court makeup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

He said "almost all" of the Isle of Man was suitable for the project, with the island holding the right climate and geographical makeup "in droves".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"It just feels wrong to fetishise albinism in that way," said British influencer Mio, 22, who posts about makeup and skincare to her more than 47,000 followers on Instagram and TikTok.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Researchers have been trying to understand why the chemical makeup at the surface of red giant stars changes as these stars evolve.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Stage makeup made their eyes look enormous, and their long, knobbly-kneed legs disappeared into wide feathered tutus that bounced comically when they moved.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood