rinse
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“And that is rinse and repeat what happens to really good art and really good movements, and it’s what happened with Afropunk.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Drain, rinse under cold water and transfer to the baking dish.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
HPV levels also fell by 80% in oral rinse samples.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The outbreak is a reminder of one of the persistent questions that surrounds lettuce: Do I need to rinse my “triple-washed” lettuce?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Along with the Agua Florida he found in the closet a bottle of lemon rinse Alice had always used for her hair.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Every subsequent concert just rinses and repeats the same story.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
A big challenge is dental plaque, a protective structure known as a biofilm that helps bacteria adhere to teeth and makes them more resistant to removal by saliva, mouth rinses and some antimicrobial agents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The researchers suggest that adding arginine to products such as toothpaste or oral rinses could help protect people who are especially prone to cavities.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2026
The action of the water releases more cyanide, nitriles and cyanohydrins, and squeezing rinses them away.
From Salon ● May 6, 2024
Mom is quiet as she rinses the bowls and places them in the dishwasher.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Jack had reached for a vol-au-vent, swallowed it whole in one bite, rinsed it down with a glass of champagne and seized center stage all in one action.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
"I've literally just rinsed out my underwear, and clothes I wore out, to try and give myself another day."
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Once rinsed down the drain, these fibers can enter wastewater systems.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026
This dread has been my constant companion ever since I lathered up, rinsed and watched handfuls of dirty blonde strands circle the drain three weeks ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
She rinsed the cooking pots but used ash and sand to get the wooden plates clean.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Kniel said her lab has tested the effects of rinsing cyclospora off produce, and found that it removes some eggs, but not all of them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
In the local hospital, a modest building nestled within the hillside town's trees and high grass, healthcare workers are rinsing both floor and walls with a chlorine solution.
From Barron's ● May 24, 2026
If you're rinsing your plates before putting them in the dishwasher you're doing it wrong, says Andrew Laughlin, principal researcher at consumer group Which?
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
The dedicated staff introduced us to the elephant we’d be bathing, allowing us to each scrub a quarter of the animal before rinsing clean.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026
Eleanor's mom dumped the yellow plastic bag into the bathtub and started rinsing out the clothes, wrinkling her nose, even though they didn't smell.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
