washing
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The researchers identified several practical steps consumers can take to lessen the environmental impact of washing dishes:
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 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
It also involved dispelling rumours and explaining why traditional mourning practices - such as washing the bodies of the deceased - had to be banned.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Quick said residents can take steps to limit their exposure, such as washing dusty equipment and keeping cleaning floors and other surfaces clean.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
She and her girls had been there all morning, sweeping, washing windows, airing sheets for my homecoming.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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