scrub
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“This is Florida’s oldest fake news,” said Kris Cole, a retired high-school teacher who helped his students in Seminole County promote the scrub jay for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
“I don’t want to say anything about the scrub jay—I’m sure it tastes delicious with barbecue sauce,” she said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
We have plans to work in the morning, walk to the Korean spa for a scrub, then go to a friend’s improv show where Clayton will join us.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
After the scrub, I realize I left my phone at home and can’t call Clayton with the improv’s address.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
I scrub my hand over the whole thing.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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