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stripper

[strip-er] / ˈstrɪp ər /




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But in a world where global warming fixes can seem impossibly daunting, limiting methane pollution from stripper wells is the rare low-hanging fruit, Andrew Logan of Ceres, a climate advocacy group, told me.

From Salon Jun. 24, 2026

“If the news had called Cindy a mother instead of a stripper, then people and maybe even the police would be more concerned,” she told the paper.

From Slate Apr. 6, 2026

Mr Yuen was given the door panel for free from a paint stripper yard in Cardiff, where it faced being binned.

From BBC Jan. 11, 2025

“I suggest you use a liquid stripper to remove the finish and some of the stain. Once the wood is dry, then you can start to sand.”

From Seattle Times Aug. 28, 2023

A Swiss Army knife with 13 attachments including a wire stripper and a saw and a toothpick and tweezers 2.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon

"It started really with DIY items, wallpaper strippers, ladders, drills, your usual kind of thing. As I got further into my DIY, I started to borrow the mitre saw to do the skirting boards."

From BBC Sep. 28, 2025

Joe Kennedy famously said it was time to get out of the market when the shoeshine boy started giving stock tips; Michael Burry was worried about strippers and strawberry pickers with investment properties.

From Slate Aug. 8, 2025

The performers at Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood, California, are projected to become America’s only unionized strippers after their bosses withdrew their challenges to the union vote Tuesday.

From Washington Times May 17, 2023

Other efforts to improve the working conditions of strippers have made headway in various states.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2022

Loosening the lugs, and using the two strippers against each other with adroitness and strength, he quickly reached the point where he could easily draw out the inner tube.

From The Motormaniacs by Lloyd Osbourne




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