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Recent Examples of faucetLow-Quality Fixtures Finishes and fixtures—like faucets and lights, to door hardware and drawer pulls—might seem like an easy place to save on cost, but experts, designers, and Redditors alike often warn that cheap fixtures will quickly reveal their flaws.—Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025 Constantly run a small stream of water from faucets that might have pipes susceptible to freezing, such as those with little insullation.—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025 The vet tried a range of tricks to quieten down Pomelo—including turning on the faucet, dipping her feet in water, and gently tapping her nose—but nothing worked.—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025 Sturgis started small at HBI, assembling furniture and fixing leaky faucets, while working 10-hour night shifts at a warehouse.—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for faucet
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valve
Noun
The motor will also be easier to maintain, offering nearly 28,000 miles (45,000 km) between valve clearance checks.
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New Atlas,
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7 Nov. 2025
Additionally, drivers are advised to check tire pressure after tires have cooled, typically three hours after driving, then remove the valve stem cap and press the gauge to the system.
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