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"In countries like Japan, Korea and China, there is more interest in things like flawless skin. In Europe fragrance is the main category, and in the US make-up is more popular," he said.

From BBC

The main driver, however, will be renewed business confidence in the face of reduced policy uncertainty, Stanley writes.

From Barron's

The fire spread so quickly that many people were unable to make it to the emergency exit, leading to a bottleneck at the main exit, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal

At that time, Williams will be 45 years, 7 months and 1 day old, which will make her the oldest woman to compete in an Australian Open main draw.

From Los Angeles Times

While the building had an emergency exit, officials said, the fire spread so quickly that many people may not have been able to see or find it, leading to a bottleneck at the main exit.

From The Wall Street Journal