detergent

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The Tide evo tile is a flexible 3-inch white square made of detergent fibers, which can be pricier than other formats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Tide aficionados are deeply loyal to the scent of the detergent, so that had to come through in the tiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Before Tide was introduced in 1946, P&G already had two big detergent brands—Duz and Oxydol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Miners mix mud with powdered detergent, which then flows through a series of chutes covered with materials that absorb the mineral.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

And it looked better than that time I washed it in detergent to kink it up so I could have an Afro like my cousins.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes