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lint

[lint] / lɪnt /


NOUN
fluff
Synonyms




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After a minute or so, he plucked 11 tiny ticks from the cloth with tweezers, and stuck them on a lint roller.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

His escape hatch came from a chance conversation with a dog owner who was excited to have found a bigger-than-normal lint roller.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Thirteen billion dollars, beaten by a lint trap.

From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026

Gravity, lint, signs, time itself, is not going to go out of style.

From Salon ● May 22, 2024

Every once in a while she picks a lint ball off her dark blue wool sweater.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na




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