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getup

[get-uhp] / ˈgɛtˌʌp /


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Of all the celebrities I’d bet on botching their Halloween getup, Martha Stewart would have been the longest shot.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

What getup will transcend la mode and stand the test of time?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026

Once you’ve assembled your getup, you step out into a world where you’ll likely draw a few double takes.

From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2024

But outside of the Anderson getup, the singer also urged her fans to vote.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2024

I thought she looked pretty but uncomfortable in her gown and long gloves, much how I imagined I might have looked in the same getup.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth

The encounter started with the Swiss wrestlers trading in their usual getups for Senegalese wrestling attire.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Given Dolly Parton's custom, rhinestone-encrusted getups, it's somewhat shocking to learn that the country music legend hasn't had a Las Vegas residency for quite a while.

From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025

Some of her other getups were more on the nose, featuring actual tennis balls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

Melania’s stunted understanding of fashion also resulted in hilariously on-the-nose getups.

From Slate ● Feb. 2, 2021

She is becoming even more indifferent to fashion, and strides around in improvised getups, a ski jacket, an old scarf, mitts that don’t match.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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