brushing
Example Sentences
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After initially brushing off LLMs, DeepMind was developing its own chatbots.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Making a habit of brushing can prevent needing to put an older dog under general anesthesia just so a vet can clean the pet’s teeth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
These included repeated brushing, chewing forces, and contact with acidic foods that can gradually dissolve enamel.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
Avoid brushing the cut edges, which can prevent the layers from rising freely.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
He didn’t want to be here, in Beejee’s apartment, with Gibby’s hair brushing Ridge’s arm, sitting this close to a book that had the information he needed.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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