washed
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Earlier this week, the head of a local village committee told Chinese media that around 800 to 900 snakes escaped after a breeding farm was washed away in Hengzhou city.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
“Most of the weak handed and/or speculative holders have almost certainly been washed out over the past six months, and this gives gold some upside headroom,” says Rhona O’Connell of StoneX in a research note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Jegede said most root vegetables like potatoes and carrots, along with any fruit that has an outer layer, can be washed to remove potential contaminants, even if they were covered in ash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
In 2023, India confirmed that a giant metal dome that washed up on a Western Australian beach near Perth was from one of its rockets.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
“You washed the bottoms but not the top,” Janie said.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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