cosmetic
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They also produced dark or metallic finishes, limiting the range of cosmetic options.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
He was steadfast that all he was doing was helping, that the objections were cosmetic, and overblown.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
“What scientist would think that sound energy could help a cosmetic, right?” said Tchinnis, who still works for the company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Twenty-nine people were in the four-story building, which also housed apartments and a cosmetic clinic, at the time of the early morning collapse, according to the Minas Gerais state fire department.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
“Just a little cosmetic procedure. Like getting a mole removed.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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