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wiper

[wahy-per] / ˈwaɪ pər /


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A car has around 75, in engines, braking systems and even windshield wiper motors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

She was found when the van driver made a stop to top-up windscreen wiper fluid on Thursday, with Jasmine curled up next to the battery peering up at him.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2024

They should also check and replace worn wiper blades, while locating packed-away umbrellas and rain gear.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 2, 2023

Plus, where else would you find rubber chickens, yodeling pickles and windshield wiper blades in one place?

From Seattle Times Apr. 7, 2023

Then he ties that wiper to the second wiper and throws the rope through his window and jumps in.

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

But China continued to invest in automaking, bolstered by its access to crucial raw materials needed for components such as EV batteries and windshield wipers to work properly.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

Ford announced almost 2.4 million vehicle recalls in six actions, primarily for backup cameras and windshield wipers.

From Barron's Mar. 6, 2026

If windshield wipers are on, headlights should be on — it’s the law.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2025

The supplier of oil filters and windshield wipers has some $6 billion in balance-sheet debt in addition to its off-balance-sheet financing, primarily from factoring, a form of short-term borrowing backed by its customers’ unpaid invoices.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

Maxine turns her windshield wipers to a faster speed.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson




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