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"Killer kitchen dust" is the i Paper's headline, writing that loved ones of the victims of silicosis will "receive higher compensation" as "new legislation goes to Parliament".

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

“Listen, if he’s interested…,” McVay said teasingly, adding, “If Aaron decides he wants to dust them off at the age of 35, I bet you he could still do it at a pretty high clip.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

A few walked alone, their faces frozen in shock, as helicopters landed every few minutes on a football field inside the town's military cantonment, whipping up clouds of dust.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

While Nvidia shares left those concerns in the dust Thursday, other tech stocks finished mixed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

That didn’t stop her from following me, so I tried to shut out the sound of her bare feet plopping along in the dust.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Under the blazing Mexican sun, Maria Couoh dusts off the skull of her late uncle Tomas.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025

But unlike most, the 27-year-old mum-of-three is watched by thousands online as she scrubs, dusts and declutters her home, as part of a popular social media trend known as a "reset".

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025

On a whim, she cuts off her hair, puts her thick-rimmed glasses back on, and dusts off her old wardrobe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2024

She feels the same, she said, when she dusts the Galleria’s so-called prisoners or slaves, four figures Michelangelo designed for the mausoleum of Pope Julius II but left unfinished.

From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2022

Autumn grabs them, dusts them off, tests them, and puts them back in her ears.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Ding dusted off the same all-out approach China had used to produce its first atomic bombs, hydrogen bombs and satellites in the 1960s during a rift with the Soviet Union.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

They are dusted with pollen, which they then carry to the next flower which deceives them.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

Accordingly, the advocates of inflation-indexing of capital gains have dusted off a workaround that first surfaced in 1992, during the George H. W. Bush administration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

"I've already dusted off the shelf for it," he told AFP in January, referring to the golden statuette that he ended up taking.

From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026

Even though I could imagine biting into fluffy buttermilk pancakes, lightly dusted with powdered sugar and a dribbling of warm maple syrup, my mouth tightened with bitterness.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

The US National Agricultural Aviation Association, which represents crop dusting pilots, says small uncrewed aircraft can be hard for its aviators to see.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Granted, rebalancing is one of those periodic chores that’s easy to neglect, like dusting your refrigerator coils.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

Now 31, she’s dusting off the strategy to combat rising prices for drinks at concerts and raves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

Rainfall totals of half an inch to 1.5 inches are expected in the mountain and foothill regions, and there is a chance of a dusting of snow in areas above 6,000 feet elevation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

Almost before we even started, mochiko flour got everywhere, dusting the kitchen.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller