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hygiene

[hahy-jeen] / ˈhaɪ dʒin /


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Here are a few basic internet hygiene steps you can take:

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“Patrons report not seeing needles, hygiene products, or other dangerous items,” read Gil’s filing.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Like many others living in the house, K also lost teeth due to poor dental hygiene, and was forced to wash in secret at night.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

In a space mission setting, the worms could generate compost from discarded materials such as food scraps or cotton clothing and hygiene products that would otherwise be thrown away.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

Mendel, despite his odd scientific lineage, and de Vries, despite his dubious personal hygiene, were right.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee