dusted

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Previous work which has already looked at two of Wales' most notorious transport headaches is likely to be dusted down - voters are unlikely to tolerate a re-invention of the wheel and its accompanying expense.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 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

Fatty slices of avocado, dusted with everything bagel seasoning or drizzled in chili crisp?

From Salon • Jan. 29, 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