washed

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According to the researchers, these chemical changes could interfere with microbial communities and aquatic ecosystems, particularly if large amounts of firecracker litter are repeatedly washed into rivers and lakes after festivals or celebrations.

From Science Daily • Jul. 4, 2026

Getting your hair washed, cut and styled, though, will take a lot more time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Absorbing sunlight, the seaweed takes about four days to fully dry before it can be washed several times and boiled to release the jelly-like substance known as agar-agar.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Ronaldo has heard that he was washed up, that he no longer belonged in their league.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

Confusion washed over me, and guilt, because he was right again.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse