bathe
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As part of the process, Regis has recorded many of the day-to-day tasks they confront, including navigating Medicaid options and helping her wash and bathe.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
She played the album nonstop: “I was known not to take requests, but now I wouldn’t even change the album. Everyone in the bar was obliged to bathe in the sounds of the future.”
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2026
Even with the help of her daughter, who regularly helps bathe her brother, Wu only sleeps three to five hours a night.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
"I struggled to shower, my partner would sometimes have to bathe me; I physically could not care for myself."
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
Then we could bathe in our one bathroom as long as we had our backs to each other and kept the door open.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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Gray clouds darken the sky, but Leutze bathes Washington in light, depicting him as an unflinching leader of a squad of men that purposely includes a Native American and a black man.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
John Andrews, MD, a resident in neurosurgery, placed the tissue on a nutrient medium that resembles the cerebrospinal fluid that bathes the brain.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2024
Maxx Corkindale’s cinematography bathes Patrick’s cramped trailer in a stylish eeriness, the right mood for a claustrophobic house of horrors.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
X bathes in all this as examples of “free speech,” as the platform’s owner, Elon Musk, brags.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
Father bathes in the private office and Mother in the kitchen behind a fire screen, while Margot and I have declared the front office to be our bathing grounds.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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For decades, the U.S. has maintained a program in which these flies are bred in a lab, bathed in sterilizing radiation and released around Panama, which prevents the insect from creeping northward.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
Looking at my computer, I find myself lingering over a beautiful wide-angle photo of a mountain peak: giant slabs of sharp rock, brushed with snow and bathed in sunlight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
The inquiry heard evidence from an Aboriginal community living near a navy base in New South Wales state, who bathed in and gathered food near rivers contaminated by firefighting foam.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
On the same floor, a neon bed is bathed in red light.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
She saw a vision bathed in red of her husband flirting with the housekeeper in the alley of the hotel they were going to on vacation.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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The U.K. offers a cash allowance of up to $260 or so a week for those who struggle with basic functions like bathing, preparing food or managing finances because of physical or mental infirmities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
"I don't know if I look good in a bathing suit. I haven't had a bathing suit in a long time. I'm too busy," Trump said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Those needs include medical- and personal-care services like medication management and help with bathing, dressing, eating, walking or toileting.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
They figured 3 solid ounces per foot, but sand is a little heavy, and he’s sitting in a bathing suit.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
She imagined her grandparents’ lives during the war: working, eating onions and sawdust, bathing, sleeping, working.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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