wiper
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“There’s a car with a Qatari plate on it,” he said, pointing to a silver Tesla with a yellow ticket slipped under its right wiper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
On Wednesday it was reported that an Iranian-linked hacking group, Handala, had hit medical technology firm Stryker with a so-called wiper malware attack.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
It lists more than 30 openings for the position of wiper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
In the company’s recall announcement, Tesla said the front windshield wiper may stop functioning due to electrical over-stress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2024
It’s kind of fun to see the wiper clear the window—make the blurry clear.
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
The car has a steering aid and indicators on the floor, as well as buttons for lights, wipers, gears and the handbrake.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
Ford announced almost 2.4 million vehicle recalls in six actions, primarily for backup cameras and windshield wipers.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
Electric ships, with simpler propulsion systems, would need less maintenance—meaning less work for wipers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
The circuitry that makes them move includes motors typically used to power windshield wipers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
The tires spun against the gravel and the windshield wipers squealed to life.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
