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makeup

[meyk-uhp] / ˈmeɪkˌʌp /




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Most of all, the movie’s distinction is in its stomach-churning smorgasbord of wild nightmare visions produced by the animatronics and makeup departments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The frequencies from the BioCharger’s three coils and light from the tubes are said to penetrate the user’s cell walls to balance their cellular makeup, creating relaxation, clarity and, ultimately, fulfilling the user’s desired “recipe.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Jones points out a hidden closet for suitcases, a Hollywood-level makeup vanity and the hotel’s line of custom citrus-scented bath products from the perfumer Lyn Harris.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

This is because the chemical makeup of the coral skeleton -- the ratio of strontium-to-calcium and the different forms of oxygen inside it -- reflects the conditions under which it grew.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

She spent all her time squeezing her pimples, trying to sneak makeup onto her face, and trying out different things with her hair.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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