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Recent Examples of detergent
Not Boring set up a stand resembling a convenience for two days outside one of the runway venues, attracting attention with its displays of Tide detergent next to crates of caps and shelves of boxed slogan T-shirts.
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Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
In cases like these, a storage cart with wheels makes storing the detergent, bleach, and other easy and transportable from the house to the garage.
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—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
After their visits, stuff is always missing from my house — a hairbrush, my dog’s electric nail file, random dishes and plates, rat traps, laundry detergent packets, dollar store craft items, etc.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Travel Laundry Detergent Packets Earth Breeze Laundry Detergent Sheets
These TSA-friendly detergent packets are perfect for sink or tub laundry while traveling.
—Julie Rousseau, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
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Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
In cases like these, a storage cart with wheels makes storing the detergent, bleach, and other easy and transportable from the house to the garage.
18.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
After their visits, stuff is always missing from my house — a hairbrush, my dog’s electric nail file, random dishes and plates, rat traps, laundry detergent packets, dollar store craft items, etc.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Travel Laundry Detergent Packets Earth Breeze Laundry Detergent Sheets
These TSA-friendly detergent packets are perfect for sink or tub laundry while traveling.
—Julie Rousseau, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for detergent
soap
Noun
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The exhibition features his maps and sullied backpack, toothbrush, bar of soap, and survival goods, along with photos of him sleeping on park benches, crouching on the banks of the Hudson in front of ice floes, and haunting the city.—
Zachary Fine,
New Yorker,
7 Nov. 2025
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Health inspectors cited the Sacramento grocery store after observing staff washing raw meat display plates in the preparation sink using handwashing soap and water.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Detergent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detergent. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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