detergent
Example Sentences
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Dow will make things that go into the detergent bottle.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Everything became more expensive at the start of the year: meat, milk, salt, flour, potatoes, pasta, bananas, soap, toothpaste, socks, laundry detergent, and many medicines too.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
For peddlers of body-care products and other hygiene items, from dish detergent to air freshener, winning in the attention economy can include creating a fear of missing out on “limited edition” entertainment tie-ins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
P&G, for instance, began rolling out a stronger version of Tide detergent late last year.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
They couldn't manage to wash a coffee mug, yet they'd been more than willing to criticize the detergent manufacturer.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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