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someone or something that makes something (such as a manufactured product)
Auto makers will have to ensure that their vehicles meet the new emissions standards.
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Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The maker of Kiehl’s, Lancôme and Garnier products said in a statement released after market close Thursday that its sales in the three months ended Dec. 31, 2024, reached 11.08 billion euros, up 4.5 percent in reported terms and 2.5 percent on an organic basis.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 6 Feb. 2025
Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The maker of Kiehl’s, Lancôme and Garnier products said in a statement released after market close Thursday that its sales in the three months ended Dec. 31, 2024, reached 11.08 billion euros, up 4.5 percent in reported terms and 2.5 percent on an organic basis.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 6 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Each town was equipped with livery stables, blacksmiths, grocers, banks, dry goods, and shops to house shoemakers, broom makers, harness makers and so on.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The maker of Kiehl’s, Lancôme and Garnier products said in a statement released after market close Thursday that its sales in the three months ended Dec. 31, 2024, reached 11.08 billion euros, up 4.5 percent in reported terms and 2.5 percent on an organic basis.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
Each town was equipped with livery stables, blacksmiths, grocers, banks, dry goods, and shops to house shoemakers, broom makers, harness makers and so on.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The maker of Kiehl’s, Lancôme and Garnier products said in a statement released after market close Thursday that its sales in the three months ended Dec. 31, 2024, reached 11.08 billion euros, up 4.5 percent in reported terms and 2.5 percent on an organic basis.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Maker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maker. Accessed 24 Feb. 2025.
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