vanity
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Jobs loomed so large over Apple that one staffer owned a car with the vanity plate “WWSJD”: What Would Steve Jobs Do?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The sink and vanity in the guest bathroom?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
His only cosmetic update was painting over the original oak stain on the vanity about 15 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
"Unfortunately, what we've seen in the recent past is a growing trend of people using it for vanity reasons," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
She pulls the third drawer of her vanity open and digs through it, tossing aside gauzy bits of costume.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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