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colander

[kuhl-uhn-der, kol-] / ˈkʌl ən dər, ˈkɒl- /
NOUN
strainer
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Yet if the goal is to plug the holes in the U.S. information sphere, banning TikTok and other foreign apps might be like a Band-Aid on a colander.

From Washington Post

Rinse your vegetable harvest in a dedicated outdoor wire basket or colander to keep soil in the garden and out of the kitchen sink.

From Seattle Times

"Don't put the mushrooms under running water or throw them into a colander for a wash," he writes.

From Salon

Don't put the mushrooms under running water or throw them into a colander for a wash.

From Salon

Use a wire colander instead to sift a layer on top.

From Seattle Times