washing

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Up to 50,000 workers in Gujarat spend eight months on the remote salt pans without electricity or healthcare, relying on a tanker to deliver drinking and washing water every 25 days.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

It has sensors to avoid any obstacles in its path - from trampolines and washing lines to people and other aircraft.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Among those helping prepare victims for burial was Kazem Pourzahedian, a fabric merchant in Minab who for 10 years has volunteered at a local mortuary to perform the ritual washing of the dead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Over time, Lee persuaded his dad to update the washing tunnel and add a second vacuum line to handle more cars.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The tracks washing away had exposed how tenuous life was up here in the north.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz