lint
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Thirteen billion dollars, beaten by a lint trap.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
“I can’t tell you how many people think their phone is dead because there is pocket lint in the port,” says Wiens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025
On the fifth floor, inspectors said, inmates were triple-bunked in a hot cell block where the air conditioners were filled with lint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Gravity, lint, signs, time itself, is not going to go out of style.
From Salon ● May 22, 2024
The air was filled with fuzz and lint, so that she kept sneezing and drop-ping the yarn.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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