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Recent Examples of faucets
Nearby, a sleek white kitchen offers generous counter space and a central island fitted with an oversized sink and not one but two faucets.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 May 2026
Avoid plumbing, including sinks, baths and faucets.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
Copley says to watch out for drains or leaky faucets.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2026
Vinegar can help dissolve limescale buildup on faucets, kills stinky bacteria, and is eco-friendly and affordable, too.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Sean MacGinnis also suggests adding an anti-scald lock to shower faucets.
—Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 19 May 2026
Legionella can grow and spread in devices such as hot tubs, cooling towers, hot water tanks, complex plumbing systems, showerheads, sink faucets and decorative fountains, according to the California Department of Public Health.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
For appliances and fixtures such as faucets, start by sprinkling baking soda onto a damp rag, and buffing the stainless steel gently to clean and brighten.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 11 May 2026
All those new toilets and faucets can put a strain on underground infrastructure.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 May 2026
Avoid plumbing, including sinks, baths and faucets.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
Copley says to watch out for drains or leaky faucets.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2026
Vinegar can help dissolve limescale buildup on faucets, kills stinky bacteria, and is eco-friendly and affordable, too.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Sean MacGinnis also suggests adding an anti-scald lock to shower faucets.
—Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 19 May 2026
Legionella can grow and spread in devices such as hot tubs, cooling towers, hot water tanks, complex plumbing systems, showerheads, sink faucets and decorative fountains, according to the California Department of Public Health.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
For appliances and fixtures such as faucets, start by sprinkling baking soda onto a damp rag, and buffing the stainless steel gently to clean and brighten.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 11 May 2026
All those new toilets and faucets can put a strain on underground infrastructure.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for faucets
valves
Noun
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This reaction, however, produces heat, which can be controlled through adding chemical inhibitors or utilizing release valves, chemists say.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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The condition occurs when the valves in the legs don’t function properly, causing blood to pool in the veins.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
30 May 2026
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“Faucets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faucets. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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