stripper
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“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
Daniel Brown, 35, has just bought a house in Skipton and is borrowing one of the library's most popular items, a wallpaper stripper, so he can decorate his new home.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2025
Methylene chloride and ethyl acetate are commonly used in paint stripper, nail polish removers and degreaser.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2023
“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's the monetary aspect I guess, with things like wallpaper strippers and rotavators, you'll pay a lot of money and probably never use it again."
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
There are also prominent labor organization campaigns at Apple, Starbucks, Trader Joe’s, Apple, even strippers at a dance club in Los Angeles.
From Washington Times ● May 23, 2023
Solvents are probably the best strippers for antiques, where preserving the patina matters.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2023
Looking round, his eyes lit up with satisfaction as he saw some bits of bark which had been left by a party of strippers who had been getting bark there for the stations.
From While the Billy Boils by Henry Lawson
