washed
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If it did, the attempt to recreate the first film’s magic would’ve come with plenty of film stock and some colored gels to make sure every shot isn’t washed out in jaundiced yellow.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Gantry cranes were washed away, silt and boulders jammed the headworks, and floodwaters entered the power house, knocking the plant offline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Last week's floodwaters washed away a lot of heavy machinery, making it harder for rescuers to unblock tunnels, says a representative for Nepalese power companies.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
But sometimes I feel like I’m washed away at sea, and the shore is my art and I’m getting farther and farther away from it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
“You washed the bottoms but not the top,” Janie said.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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