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perfume

[pur-fyoom, per-fyoom, per-fyoom, pur-fyoom] / ˈpɜr fyum, pərˈfyum, pərˈfyum, ˈpɜr fyum /


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"I'm from Syria, I've lived through war so missiles and drones don't scare me," said a young perfume seller.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

The achievements come despite lukewarm reviews for the record, with The Telegraph saying it had "all the emotional heft of a perfume advert".

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

“They started taking things: cosmetics, perfume, headphones,” Imran said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

In the third quarter, the leather-goods division grew 13%, but sales of products such as watches and perfume declined from a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Cocoa smells like perfume compared to the odor coming off her.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas