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Recent Examples of detergents
Furthermore, exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures (common in laundry rooms) can cause powdered detergents to harden and liquid detergents to spoil.
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
Their goal was to create detergents and fabric care items that not only perform at the highest level but also bring a sense of refinement and enjoyment to the daily routine.
—Wyles Daniel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Ethylene oxide, which is used to make products such as antifreeze, textiles, adhesives, plastics and detergents.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
Leaves Behind Less Residue Even if hard water isn’t an issue in your home, liquid detergents are less likely to leave residue on clothes and linens than other formulas.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Aküzüm listed early customers in pulp and paper, textiles, pigments, and consumer products such as shampoos and detergents.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2025
Anyone with sensitive skin will appreciate the Pure Rinse option that removes detergents, residues and fragrances that can irritate skin.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Convenience has been crucial in driving the demand for laundry detergents.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Manufacturers use benzene to make industrial products like dyes, detergents, and some plastics, but benzene is not usually used to make drugs like acne products, the FDA says.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
Their goal was to create detergents and fabric care items that not only perform at the highest level but also bring a sense of refinement and enjoyment to the daily routine.
—Wyles Daniel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Ethylene oxide, which is used to make products such as antifreeze, textiles, adhesives, plastics and detergents.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
Leaves Behind Less Residue Even if hard water isn’t an issue in your home, liquid detergents are less likely to leave residue on clothes and linens than other formulas.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Aküzüm listed early customers in pulp and paper, textiles, pigments, and consumer products such as shampoos and detergents.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2025
Anyone with sensitive skin will appreciate the Pure Rinse option that removes detergents, residues and fragrances that can irritate skin.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Convenience has been crucial in driving the demand for laundry detergents.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Manufacturers use benzene to make industrial products like dyes, detergents, and some plastics, but benzene is not usually used to make drugs like acne products, the FDA says.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for detergents
soaps
Noun
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The Buzz and Bloom Market includes floral arrangements from Little House of Flowers; candles, soaps and balms from Savage Bee-ches; honey tastings by Encinitas Honey; and beer pourings by Pure Project Brewing.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Sep. 2025
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Located in Sparta, North Carolina, these TikTok-famous soaps are made by a fellow Swiftie.—
Jessica Comstock,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Detergents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detergents. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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