vanity
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“I work in fashion, where vanity is very high,” said Auth, 33, a senior account manager for Wolford, a luxury lingerie and hosiery brand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Esperanza makes an altar on the vanity and prepares the space for chanting, a prayer meeting but more unapologetic, ritualistic and communal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
The primary bathroom boasts a chic double vanity, a glass-enclosed shower, and a large soaking tub in front of a large window.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026
Hockney claimed the move was being carried out for "the vanity of a museum which wants to boast of the number of visitors".
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
For some it is a form of vanity: “Learn from me and be awed because I am so wise.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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