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linoleum

[li-noh-lee-uhm] / lɪˈnoʊ li əm /


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First came the whippet who lives down the hall, galloping outside my apartment and then, as he often does, failing to account for the slickness of the linoleum.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

At Toyon, carpet was replaced with rugs and easy-to-clean linoleum floors.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Ivana even covered their New York kitchen in gold linoleum.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

The company Forbo has a low-carbon linoleum range called Marmoleum that uses the traditional ingredients like linseed oil, and sometimes adds ingredients like cocoa shells.

From BBC Mar. 16, 2026

As I leave her room, Doña Ramona comes rushing toward me, her slippers flap-flap-flapping on the linoleum.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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