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Noun
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Stick to the classics like the Bobbi Brown Easy Neutrals Eyeshadow & Eyeliner set, or add some sheen to your everyday routine with a glowy primer.—
Lily Wohlner,
Allure,
12 July 2025 -
There is a sheen of poetic perfection to the film; Jesse and Céline are idealized lovers who look like grunge-era fashion models and speak with an unguarded openness.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
10 July 2025
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Both shows remind us that before all the gloss is applied, making magazines and making television is a job.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
12 June 2025
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Most importantly, the conservation angle isn’t some campaign gloss.—
Shelby Knick,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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That’s partly because specialist ergonomic keyboards are often short-run products that lack the professional polish or attractiveness of a mainstream keyboard design.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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There’s a sense of polish to everything – from the architecture to the attitudes.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
9 July 2025
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Designers love plaster for its depth, luminescence, and durability.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2025
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The collaborative effort of the researchers led to the design of new types of nanoparticles whose luminescence color depended on applied force.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Jan. 2025
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Giambattista Valli—fresh off receiving the title of Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters from the French government—basked in the glow of both the honor and an exceptional runway show.—
Ian Malone,
Vogue,
10 July 2025
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Set in San Francisco in the early 1990s, this coming-of-age novel shines with a heady, nostalgic glow while never ignoring reality.—
Connie Ogle,
Boston Herald,
10 July 2025
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Using portable X-ray fluorescence, a nondestructive way to identify geochemical fingerprints, the researchers confirmed that the Mexicas were partial to a particular green and golden obsidian to produce items for rituals.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
16 May 2025
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Showoff How the birds move can also affect the way their fluorescence shows up.—
Elizabeth Rayne,
Ars Technica,
23 Feb. 2025
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