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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

By the time it ends up in everything from M&Ms to medicines to makeup, few consumers or businesses know they’re contributing to the world’s worst humanitarian disaster.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

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

From BBC • May 28, 2026

She showed Olka how to style her hair in waves and how to wear makeup.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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