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dusting

[duhs-ting] / ˈdʌs tɪŋ /


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On Friday, the country music and entertainment icon will release a new album to partner with her new book, “Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2023

Dusting off other assembly lines also makes sense.

From Washington Post • Jan. 25, 2023

Dusting off the Gulf of Mexico proposal, known as Lease Sale 257, made sense in that the Trump administration had already laid the groundwork, he said.

From Washington Times • Sep. 1, 2021

“Everything was in slow motion,” said Bill Dusting, a veteran letter-carrier.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2018

After a day’s training I am judged fit to go out with a team, where I soon discover that life is nothing like the movies, at least not if the movie is Dusting.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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