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sinks
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Items that usually fade into the background—such as sinks, toilets, or appliances—can become focal points when color is used thoughtfully.—
Angelika Pokovba,
Martha Stewart,
7 Feb. 2026 -
There was no soap at any of the hand sinks, undated food was found in the cooler and some unlabeled medication was stored above open food.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Augean stables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Augean%20stables. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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