as in to wipe
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Recent Examples of mop
The Combo 2’s mopping capabilities require a little more maintenance.
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Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2024
The iRobot Roomba Combo j7+ is a versatile robot vacuum and mop that effectively cleans a variety of surfaces without wetting carpets, thanks to its retractable mop.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
The Narwal Freo Self Mop Robot Vacuum makes things even easier, thanks to its ability to vacuum and mop simultaneously.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
Rather than pulling out the bulky vacuum cleaner and following it up with the back-breaking chore that is mopping, let this Onson Robot Vacuum Cleaner do the heavy lifting for you.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2024
The iRobot Roomba Combo j7+ is a versatile robot vacuum and mop that effectively cleans a variety of surfaces without wetting carpets, thanks to its retractable mop.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
The Narwal Freo Self Mop Robot Vacuum makes things even easier, thanks to its ability to vacuum and mop simultaneously.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
Rather than pulling out the bulky vacuum cleaner and following it up with the back-breaking chore that is mopping, let this Onson Robot Vacuum Cleaner do the heavy lifting for you.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mop
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These wipes struggle to break down, leading to clogs and backups.Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2024
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Rise of the dinosaurs The end of the dinosaurs is well known: A giant asteroid came down and wiped them out.Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024
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For now, the park has encouraged visitors to limit showers to five minutes and take other steps, such as selective flushing of toilets and turning off water when possible while brushing teeth or shaving.Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024
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Each knit, whether an oversized turtleneck, or brushed tee, is designed in Stockholm from yarn that is OEKO-TEX certified.Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
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Several viral posts have detailed customers being turned away or told to scrub the paint off in the bathroom.Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
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The fact that the 1978 F1 champion Mario Andretti has now been tapped as director of Cadillac’s F1 team, after son Michael was scrubbed from the negotiations, just goes to show that the team and F1’s governing body—the FIA—has worked on a solution that is profitable for both organizations.Peter Lyon, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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The warm front is a sharp contrast to the close of last week when an arctic surge swept across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic with snow squalls, whiteouts and intense bursts of wind that left 20 million Americans under winter weather warnings or advisories.Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
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Over the past weeks, HTS swept through Aleppo, Hama, and Homs with surprising ease as Assad’s forces melted away.Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Even getting older or well-loved items professionally cleaned—like having a couch shampooed—can make a huge impact.Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
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After shampooing, Bataille suggests applying the deep conditioner to damp hair, concentrating on the mid-lengths and ends.Iman Balagam, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2024
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Gas fireplaces should be vacuumed and dusted at the beginning of the season.Heather Bien, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
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To remove dirt or mud stains from carpet, let the area dry completely first, then vacuum to remove any loose particles.Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
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When ham is wet-cured, it is immersed in a brine of salt and seasonings, rinsed and then aged, says Kersten.Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
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Wipe before washing: Before rinsing pots, pans, and dishes, wipe them down with a paper towel to remove excess grease.Earl Foster, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
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Businesses will also benefit from leveraging large context windows to comb through their entire corpus of documents—aka institutional knowledge—in a single prompt.Clint Boulton, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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As an introverted schoolboy in Reading, England—his family had moved there from Belfast—Branagh wrote to his actor heroes, combing through old theatre magazines and charting their rise from tiny parts at the Royal Shakespeare Company to later triumphs.Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Mop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mop. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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