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  • present participle of brush.
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brushing





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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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