Beauty-counter staple ___ Lauder Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

COUNTER (noun)
1. a return punch (especially by a boxer)
2. a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
COUNTER (verb)
1. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
2. speak in response
COUNTER (adjective)
1. indicating opposition or resistance
BEAUTY (noun)
1. a very attractive or seductive looking woman
2. an outstanding example of its kind

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