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The Pro update to the previous S20 model is also available in S30, which is about $100 less but still has a larger dirty water tank capacity, AI DirtSense, and disposable waste separation as well as deodorant module, but does not have the scissor feature or auto detergent dispensing.
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Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 28 Aug. 2025
This update offers laundry-doers effective detergent cleaning power and fabric conditioning softness and scent at a more concentrated level per load, making every wash more environmentally conscious.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Advertisement Cleaning more delicate shoes Some shoes—like heels, Uggs, and anything made out of leather or suede—would be ruined if they were doused with detergent and spun around for half an hour.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 25 Aug. 2025
Each kit contained towels, hangers, pillows, a shower caddy, comforter, detergent and hamper, all packed into a medium-sized plastic storage bin.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 28 Aug. 2025
This update offers laundry-doers effective detergent cleaning power and fabric conditioning softness and scent at a more concentrated level per load, making every wash more environmentally conscious.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Advertisement Cleaning more delicate shoes Some shoes—like heels, Uggs, and anything made out of leather or suede—would be ruined if they were doused with detergent and spun around for half an hour.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 25 Aug. 2025
Each kit contained towels, hangers, pillows, a shower caddy, comforter, detergent and hamper, all packed into a medium-sized plastic storage bin.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for detergent
soap
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The dessert station handwash sink remained, but lacked soap.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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Gentle soap and water is best, and make sure to thoroughly dry the cabinets inside and out after cleaning.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Detergent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detergent. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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