washing
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I was kneeling over a bath, washing it in a hotel room one Saturday evening, getting ready for my friend's 40th birthday celebration.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The researchers identified several practical steps consumers can take to lessen the environmental impact of washing dishes:
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
While many bots have mastered walking, they still struggle to open doors, fridges and washing machines smoothly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
But in Congo, relatives often insist on traditional burial practices, which include washing corpses to usher the dead into the afterlife.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
He wasn’t just washing a little bit for the dinner table.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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