scrub

Along the Beagle Channel, an icy stretch of water at the southern tip of the Americas, a concrete slab rises from hills covered in low, brownish scrub.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

They are decidedly un-classic: Billie’s desperation to scrub her embarrassing social-media history before a job interview, for instance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Burn the sandwich, toast it again; scrub every plate and punch out with pride.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

"Instead of doing a good scrub and then cutting it up, she's just throwing it out," Michelle said.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

I scrub while she sweeps, from one end to the other, and she does a good job with the broom.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

She co-founded the vegan skincare company Hyphen with Bollywood star Kriti Sanon in 2023 and also runs mCaffeine which makes scrubs, washes and lotions and calls itself India's first caffeinated personal care brand.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Women in green scrubs and hairnets were lined up to greet her as her stretcher rolled out of the elevator.

From Salon ● May 27, 2026

Their TikTok and Instagram posts are full of frozen drinks on the beach, group hangs with other travel nurses and fashion shots in colorful new scrubs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

In the remote Ocotillo washes, where the scrubs claw at people’s shins, he recently found what he believes to be the remains of a human finger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026

Enter a man wearing lime green scrubs and a matching hospital cap.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

Rivadeneira said she even scrubbed her personal social media accounts of photos of her young daughter after trolls began attacking loved ones.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Google maintains that any data it receives will be scrubbed of personally-identifiable information.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

A previous attempt at launch was abruptly scrubbed just as the booster began to ignite, in an automatic stoppage that occurred after some engines did not start.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

But in this case authorities cited the age of the boys as they urged people to withhold their comments and scrubbed social media posts about the incident.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Seventeen crew members who had ridden in the helicopters had to be decontaminated, scrubbed from head to foot to remove any radioactive particles.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

While they do light cleaning, they typically draw the line at deep scrubbing, and they oversee not just the kids but all the details that keep a household running smoothly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

“It just doesn’t make any sense,” the fan said in the video, showing footage of her scrubbing the star.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The 22-year-old now runs his own business scrubbing every sheet metal curve and interior corner of a vehicle until there isn’t a smudge or crumb left.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

They simulated real-world use by repeatedly scrubbing the sponges against rough metal surfaces.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026

It’s not there anymore,-but the custodians are scrubbing at what’s left of it, their sponges dripping purple paint.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman