soap

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What looked like a jumbo Parmesan wheel resting on a marble slab by the door of the Moroccan-style hammam was actually a block of shea-butter soap.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Fans in Manchester, N.H., were suddenly able to follow the soap opera at Manchester United, while supporters in Madrid, N.M., could decode the Kremlinological goings-on of Real Madrid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"The final moments were breathtakingly hard but quite incredible really," says the soap star.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The three of us were thick as thieves, all the same age, all fresh out of high school, into this soap opera.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

It's amazing how quickly the soap turns the water into a froth.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman