washing
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When I pay a cleaning fee, I expect someone to handle the work of preparing a property for its next occupants: washing linens, scrubbing bathrooms, cleaning floors.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
AI can already write code and rewrite emails and summarize meetings and prove abstract math conjectures and figure out why your washing machine keeps making that strange beeping noise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Everyday actions generate billions of these nanoparticles, Yan noted, from washing a load of laundry to reheating a dish in the microwave.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Witnesses captured videos of the haze washing over the Kalimantan region not far from where wildfires continue to burn.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Max and I take apart the sofa, stripping off its upholstery, washing the dark green cloth in three soapings of hot water.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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CXG’s environs were especially luxurious, complete with multicolored lights, aromatherapy and a warm foot bath, while Tou Dao Tang’s home-brewed, organic “tea bath” washings felt more down to earth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
When they couldn’t identify any known cold virus, they inoculated adult volunteers with extracts from the nasal washings to confirm that something in the samples caused colds.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 11, 2024
Do not let the stained fabric dry out between washings!
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2022
The best options are simple to open, a breeze to clean and hardy enough to stand up to repeated washings.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2020
Its frantic little banners seemed to be signaling distress now, on account of Mama Tataba’s vigorous washings in the river.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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