washing
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Why washing your body once may no longer be good enough.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The warehouse had been converted into a living space, complete with beds, washing facilities, a kitchen, and even a fitness area.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
“If a washing machine breaks, nobody laughs,” said Dennis Hong, an engineering professor at UCLA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The Daily Telegraph's front page shows muddy flood waters washing away a bridge.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Suddenly it all came washing back over her.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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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
They should hold up to repeated washings and they should be as beautiful as they are sturdy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
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
I had assisted in enough washings to know what I was looking at.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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