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soap

[sohp] / soʊp /


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In the Channel 4 soap, mum-of-four Diane Hutchinson was given the heartbreaking news that she has stage four ovarian cancer.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

"This is a tech soap opera that all investors will be watching," Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said in a note to investors.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

A squirt of dish soap, a cup of hot water, a few pulses, a quick brush.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Long under Washington’s radar, the First Capital Command, known by its Portuguese initials PCC, started out as a disgruntled band of inmates fighting for soap and toilet paper in the 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Nothing in the bathroom but an unused bar of soap.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin