flush out
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The thousands of valves being replaced showed "accelerated deterioration due to the existing chemical dosage regime" being used to flush out any bacteria, it said.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
It could take 10 to 15 days to flush out the backlog, before delivering a spike in overall transits.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
“The S&P 500 never hit official correction territory even as sentiment hit all-time lows. The technician in me was waiting for that flush out in price and it never really happened.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
The homeowners are offering a $10,000 reward to flush out the culprit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
“Give you something to flush out his kidneys,” he said.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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