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linoleum

[li-noh-lee-uhm] / lɪˈnoʊ li əm /


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Those avocado green appliances, Formica countertops, and linoleum floors were just as crappy as they appear in those sitcom reruns.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Draw a line in the linoleum — and make sure he doesn’t cross it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

We got some nice new linoleum on the floor.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

“After so many disappointments over the years, it’s hard to believe that anything’s going to go right,” Sullivan said, later admitting that “I was convinced they were cuffed face-down on the linoleum somewhere.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

He unstuck his feet from the warm linoleum and wiggled his toes.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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