washed
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England now hold an insurmountable 3-0 lead in the five-match series, winning the past three games in fine fashion after the first fixture at Chester-le-Street was washed out.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
“Half a million dollars, washed away in six months,” a company official told North Kingstown leaders last year.
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
According to the researchers, these chemical changes could interfere with microbial communities and aquatic ecosystems, particularly if large amounts of firecracker litter are repeatedly washed into rivers and lakes after festivals or celebrations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026
If someone showed particular interest in a piece and I needed to move on to another guest, I’d send them over to talk to Mr. Lew—and Ba, once he joined us freshly washed and groomed.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
