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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Reckitt Benckiser, which makes Nurofen tablets, cold remedy Lemsip and Durex, saw a pick-up in China after a decline in volumes because of lockdowns.
From Reuters ● Mar. 2, 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
Reckitt blamed Scholl—called Amopé in the U.S.—a foot-care brand it inherited in 2010 as part of its $3.9 billion acquisition of Durex condom maker SSL International in 2010.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2018
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