makeup
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Makeup can also contain synthetic preservatives that are also based on petroleum.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Makeup and a clean suit can do wonders.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
Makeup and skincare ingredients should be listed in English and not Latin to protect people with allergies, campaigners say.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
Makeup artist Mike Marino reconnects with the special effects makeup guru to talk Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall and movie magic.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2024
“Walk into any drugstore. Makeup and candy up front, tampons and condoms in the back, by the pharmacy, close to the allergy and flu medications.”
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
Vocabulary lists containing makeup
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