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Recent Examples of floss
For me, simple congee with pickles and pork floss was perfect to help with digestion after more than a week of decadent meals.
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Amber Gibson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Clean between your teeth with floss or an interdental brush (picks with bristles sold for that purpose) each day.
—Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
As the floss wears and picks up particles, rewrap the floss to expose a new section to use.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
When finished, roll the floss into a ball and throw it in the garbage (never flush it).
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Amber Gibson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Clean between your teeth with floss or an interdental brush (picks with bristles sold for that purpose) each day.
—Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
As the floss wears and picks up particles, rewrap the floss to expose a new section to use.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
When finished, roll the floss into a ball and throw it in the garbage (never flush it).
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for floss
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Photo: Getty Images Later on in the evening, Ortega slipped into a maxi faux fur greige coat and a Barbie pink mini-dress—how very Carrie.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 May 2025
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During the event, Megan wore a cleavage-baring, sparkling silver gown custom-designed by Michael Kors with an extravagant white fur coat.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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Warren Buffett's life in pictures 1 of 43 Buffett discusses Berkshire’s cash pile Buffett addressed Berkshire sitting on hoards of cash.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
3 May 2025
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There was a two-and-a-half-hour wait in the sports hall for a nervous Campbell to be declared winner but observers of the count, held on a series of long tables by council staff and volunteers, had seen one pile of forms growing higher than the others.—
Philip Buckingham,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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“Floss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floss. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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