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rinse

[rins] / rɪns /


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The brush head features a tiny camera that analyzes 28 live images a second to identify gaps in the teeth, triggering a conical burst of mouth rinse that flosses in between.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

“And that is rinse and repeat what happens to really good art and really good movements, and it’s what happened with Afropunk.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Drain, rinse under cold water and transfer to the baking dish.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

For example, you can't pay player X £5m in year one of an excluded deal, then just £100 in year's two and three, rinse and repeat with a new big name every year.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

By this time, I would’ve had to wash and rinse out the bucket from the bathroom to bring it outside and pull clean water up from the well.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi

Every subsequent concert just rinses and repeats the same story.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Many common whitening products rely on peroxide-based bleaching found in strips, gels, and mouth rinses.

From Science Daily Mar. 23, 2026

Instead, he puts a small amount of Dawn, which he buys in bulk to save, into the left side of his sink, adds water and rinses through dirty dishes.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 28, 2025

The brand touts a variety of products including shampoo, conditioner, a hair oil, a hair mask and a shaking vessel to apply rinses.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2024

That’s when whatever keeps it water resistant breaks down and the whole schedule rinses away.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

Jack had reached for a vol-au-vent, swallowed it whole in one bite, rinsed it down with a glass of champagne and seized center stage all in one action.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

To prepare the samples, potatoes were rinsed, peeled, cut into strips, blanched, and salted.

From Science Daily Apr. 2, 2026

We used special grated mittens to wipe the mixture off of our bodies in the private zen garden, then rinsed off in the shower.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2025

They also advised that all food waste shout be put into a food waste caddy and recyclable materials should be rinsed to help stop them being attacked by birds, animals or other vermin.

From BBC Mar. 14, 2025

Then she rinsed her hands and shut off the faucet.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

Kniel said her lab has tested the effects of rinsing cyclospora off produce, and found that it removes some eggs, but not all of them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

After rinsing the pipe, workers will refill it with clean water, refill the hole and repave the street.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

In the local hospital, a modest building nestled within the hillside town's trees and high grass, healthcare workers are rinsing both floor and walls with a chlorine solution.

From Barron's May 24, 2026

The dedicated staff introduced us to the elephant we’d be bathing, allowing us to each scrub a quarter of the animal before rinsing clean.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2026

I don’t know this, because I’m rinsing my hair thinking about arms and legs and if I had a choice about which limb I had to give up what I would choose.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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