dusted

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Two years ago, EGA dusted off its American expansion plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

A bag of frozen mini-beef meatballs, dusted generously with paprika and garlic powder, will absolutely get you there.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 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

On the roof of the 25-storey block, overlooking a sea of residential towers stretching across the horizon, he dusted fresh snowfall off dozens of solar panels with a wooden brush.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Claire’s mother spotted me and stood, dusted off her hands, and watched as I walked up to Claire.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan