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Jeffrey

American  
[jef-ree] / ˈdʒɛf ri /

noun

  1. Francis Lord Jeffrey, 1773–1850, Scottish jurist, editor, and critic.

  2. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “divine peace.”


Jeffrey British  
/ ˈdʒɛfrɪ /

noun

  1. Francis, Lord. 1773–1850, Scottish judge and literary critic. As editor of the Edinburgh Review (1803–29), he was noted for the severity of his criticism of the romantic poets, esp Wordsworth

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Other high-profile YouTubers, including Pewdiepie, James Charles, and Jeffree Star have all had their own controversies, and got on with their careers after uploading apology videos.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2024

Following Cheetos' makeup release, YouTubers Jeffree Star and Mayra Isabel were quick to review and use the brand's eyeshadow and bronzer sets.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2023

“At one point Tati Westbrook, James Charles and Jeffree Star were among the top channels in the beauty space,” Ms. Johnson, the podcast host, said.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2022

Massively popular creators like Logan Paul, Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg, Shane Dawson, Trisha Paytas, and Jeffree Star have faced self-policing from popular commentary channels and other creators within their circles.

From The Verge • Aug. 26, 2020

High-profile male beauty influencers like Jeffree Star and James Charles, who became the first male face of Covergirl in 2016, have helped redefine the category, demonstrating that makeup isn’t just for women.

From The Guardian • Feb. 15, 2020

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