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Their mouths are “almost like if you had a pool noodle with a sponge on the end,” Andy Gloss, an evolutionary biologist at New York University, said.

From New York Times Nov. 14, 2022

At Madison’s studio, she found something beautiful to put her sponge on and much more.

From Seattle Times Feb. 17, 2022

Hasbro's Pie Face game is built round a simple concept: put whipped cream, shaving foam or a wet sponge on the end of the lever, poke your head through the hole and turn the handles.

From BBC Nov. 5, 2015

Back in his holding room, and out of sight of Nixon, Kennedy had his media guy, Bill Wilson, sponge on the powder.

From MSNBC Sep. 16, 2015

‘Then if he comes back you’ll let him stay here and sponge on you just as long as he pleases—like it was before?’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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