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part of the ritual of the awards ceremony is the nominee's lip praise for the performances of his or her competitors
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Recent Examples of lip
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Wood said the bear’s claws had opened her son’s upper-right lip and nostril, requiring stitches.
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Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
Calin Van Paris,
Vogue,
12 Aug. 2025
By After Testing Over 30 Best Sellers By Siena Gagliano
Unlike balms, which can make lip color slide around, a primer locks it in while keeping lips soft and comfortable.
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Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
2 Mar. 2025
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
3 Jan. 2026
Fans have already seen queens who can lip sync for their lives, queens who create stunning looks, and queens who perform well.
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Braedon Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Panjaya’s technology automates translation, voice performance adaptation, timing and lip-sync while preserving the emotional register of the source material – a particular challenge for short-form dramatic content that drops new episodes daily or weekly.
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
18 June 2026
Wood said the bear’s claws had opened her son’s upper-right lip and nostril, requiring stitches.
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Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
Adjective
The pop of color offers a shimmer-free (rare!) means of warming up a wedding look and works equally well at lip level.
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Calin Van Paris,
Vogue,
12 Aug. 2025
By After Testing Over 30 Best Sellers By Siena Gagliano
Unlike balms, which can make lip color slide around, a primer locks it in while keeping lips soft and comfortable.
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Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
Juicy sobs into Athena’s arms, and Kenya freaks out about potentially having to lip sync against Juicy.
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Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
3 Jan. 2026
Fans have already seen queens who can lip sync for their lives, queens who create stunning looks, and queens who perform well.
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Braedon Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lip
Noun
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The redesign also created curb bump-outs for pedestrian crossings, bike lanes, raised crosswalks along side streets, and other improvements focusing on public space and community input, the city said.
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The airport also installed software to monitor the Terminal A arrival and departure curbs.
Adjective
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Harper finished with three hits, which included a solo shot, his 17th this season, and a double, giving him five extra base hits in the last two games.
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The right-hander surrendered a solo home run to left fielder Casey Schmitt and a run-scoring double to center fielder Drew Gilbert in the fourth, then put runners on the corners.
Verb
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Contrary to what those face-washing commercials from our childhood led us to believe, your skin doesn't need to feel tight or squeaky-clean after cleansing.
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For example, using the same cutting board for raw chicken and fresh vegetables without washing it in between can spread bacteria.
Noun
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The Tempo uniforms for sale have the official Cape Verde crest on the left shoulder.
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The task was then to make the shirts look official, so a few members of the team’s staff stayed up all night before the game stitching on numbers, the Argentina crest and the Le Coq Sportif logo.
Adjective
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To combat bots, Ticketmaster, the primary ticketing platform for many concerts, blocks automated software, identifies and shuts down fake accounts and cancels orders that violate its policies.
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No one called for a fake investigation on Key Lime.
Verb
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When so many players are donning pink, arguably the most visible cleats at this year’s tournament are those splashed with any other color.
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If your idea of a bucket-list trip includes your furry friend digging holes in the sand and splashing around in the surf, then add Rehoboth Beach to the top of your list.
Noun
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Summer temperatures in the park’s inner canyon, which includes everything below the rim in the nearly 2,000 square mile park, can reach 109 degrees in the shade during the midday hours, the park said.
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The tire dealer stated that although the extra rim sensor was good, it can’t be rotated in without a special programming tool or a trip to the dealer.
Adjective
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The intuitive hollow center cylinder is raised high enough to prevent pots and dishes from blocking the drain.
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Under its short brownish hairs are hollow spines that connect to toxin glands.
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“Lip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lip. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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