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Adjective
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For extra-stubborn (or white) grout, pull out a bleach pen or heavy-duty grout cleaner for moldy spots that fight back.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 July 2025 -
Usually, food that has expired or gone moldy, like old leftovers or moldy produce, is the culprit to bad smells.—
Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
30 June 2025
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This putrescent combination of sky-high home prices, rising mortgage rates and stifling consumer inflation have forced all but the wealthiest or most determined buyers out of a new home.—
Q.ai - Powering a Personal Wealth Movement,
Forbes,
17 Aug. 2022
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The most common are oils (cinnamon, clove, thyme, garlic, etc.), putrescent whole egg solids, dried blood, etc.—
Kym Pokorny,
OregonLive.com,
17 Apr. 2018
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