soaking
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Wash and rinse the rice before soaking it in a fresh bowl of water for 20 to 25 minutes.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
The primary suite also boasts a stunning—and very large—ensuite bathroom with a huge soaking tub, double sinks, a vanity space, and a huge walk-in shower.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
You’d think that the night was done by the time he returns to the stage, soaking wet, having discarded the vest he wears over his white button-down shirt.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
And his Golden Globes date is still soaking in every moment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Eventually, she fell asleep in the remains of a tomato basket, with the juice soaking into her dress-cloth.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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