broom
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When the AI reported “a person is jumping from the roof of a house,” it was Soderstrom again, this time standing up quickly in the lanai and grabbing a hose or broom, she recalled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
He asked them to bring their “tools” — broom, stethoscope, an oxygen tank—and posed them against a lightly wrinkled cloth backdrop with natural light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
Some predicted they would be swept, but they could be doing the broom bit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Before picking up a single scrub brush or broom, give yourself a map to your own kitchen by writing out the zones you’ll be tackling.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026
The princess grabbed Jack on the next go-around, and between the two, they managed to pull the broom back down to the floor.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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Staff and volunteers, recruited with support from the council office, were about to head into nearby streets with shovels, brooms and trash bags.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
A few distant screeches of brooms on cobblestone, that’s all.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
Tens of thousands of workers with brooms and shovels have been deployed, assisted by snow plows in the hardest-hit regions.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
The court heard a shipping container storing the brooms arrived at London Gateway Port on 23 October 2021 and was transported to an industrial unit in Kent close to Pamper Cleaning.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2023
At night, hours later, the cleanup men would arrive with brooms and hoses.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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