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towel

[tou-uhl, toul] / ˈtaʊ əl, taʊl /


NOUN
napkin
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In his arguments to court, he said that his tour operator had failed to enforce the resort's ban on towel reserving, and did not confront guests who were engaging in the practice.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

On Thursday, Platner's heavyweight rival for the Democratic nomination, current state Governor Janet Mills, threw in the towel.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Towel bars so I can hang up my towel and not have to get a new one each day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Walking past his locker, LaRavia stumbled over a towel on the ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

He wrapped the towel around his waist and went for the phone in his parents’ bedroom.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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