Durex
Britishnoun
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a brand of condom
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a brand of adhesive tape
Example Sentences
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The British consumer goods giant, which also makes Durex condoms and Mucinex cold medicine, said Wednesday that like-for-like net revenue grew 0.6%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
"The phase 2 Durex project construction is about to get underway, with the facility set to go into operation in January 2026," Reckitt's website says.
From Reuters ● Jul. 26, 2023
A former senior PepsiCo executive, he has most recently led Reckitt Benckiser, the British conglomerate that makes Lysol disinfectant and Durex condoms.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
Meanwhile, Reckitt, the consumer goods company behind Durex and Dettol, said it also would raise prices to offset higher running costs.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2022
In the ensuing months, his YouTube profits grew, thanks to partnerships with brands such as Coca-Cola and Durex.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 17, 2019
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