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Recent Examples of mop
The restrooms at the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center were freshly mopped by 7:30 a.m.
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John Meyer, Denver Post, 24 May 2025
Unlike most vacuums—thanks to its combination of hardwood and carpet cleaning capabilities as well as and mopping functionality—this Dyson technology is what state-of-the art home cleaning dreams are made of.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
Roombas vacuum on their own, and the Roomba Plus 405 also mops your floors as well.
—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, 29 May 2025
Advanced mopping The mop itself is an advanced design over some of the early vacuum mops.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 22 May 2025
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John Meyer, Denver Post, 24 May 2025
Unlike most vacuums—thanks to its combination of hardwood and carpet cleaning capabilities as well as and mopping functionality—this Dyson technology is what state-of-the art home cleaning dreams are made of.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
Roombas vacuum on their own, and the Roomba Plus 405 also mops your floors as well.
—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, 29 May 2025
Advanced mopping The mop itself is an advanced design over some of the early vacuum mops.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mop
Verb
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Some racks can be left inside the oven during a self-clean cycle and wiped clean after the cycle completes.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
29 June 2025
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For example, if your smartphone with a digital wallet is lost, the device can be remotely wiped and the payment function deactivated.—
True Tamplin,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
Verb
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But keeping your mouth pristine requires more than just brushing your teeth twice a day.—
Alexis Berger,
SELF,
23 June 2025
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Use it to gently brush the microphone ports on each hearing aid, usually located on the backside of the device.—
Christopher Null,
Wired News,
22 June 2025
Verb
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The promise of the day ahead was too exciting—soaking in thermal lagoons, my skin covered in white silica, scrubbed with green algae, and slathered in mineral-rich oils.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Spritz the mirror with the cleaner, tuck the cloth into the four holes on the Swiffer, and scrub down the mirror like a pro.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
19 June 2025
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The Thunder, the No. 1 seed at the start of the playoffs, swept Memphis, beat Denver in seven, beat Minnesota in five.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
23 June 2025
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To earn a No. 1 national ranking, Byron Nelson swept through the Class 6A Division II playoffs, failing to drop a single set on the way to a state title.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2025
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Note that this is used much less frequently than a rice water shampoo: The brand recommends breaking it out every four to six weeks for use after shampooing and before conditioning (or more frequently if your hair needs a strengthening boost).—
Catharine Malzahn,
Glamour,
24 June 2025
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His bodysuit fitted as tight as a tourniquet, his little mustache pert and shampooed, the 22-year-old Benson Boone looked the part of the consummate Gen Z rock-and-roll heartthrob on the first night of this year’s Coachella music festival.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
29 Apr. 2025
Verb
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One of the bills vacuums almost $3 million out of the Nampa’s budget every year, Kling said, which has forced the city to pinch pennies.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
30 June 2025
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As such, Varela recommends vacuuming your living room rug every week, too.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
25 June 2025
Verb
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Pattern’s Revitalizing Scalp Scrub helps to unclog pores, moisturizes the scalp, and rinses out easily.—
Kayla Greaves,
Essence,
23 June 2025
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Staff have to chemically strip the mirror's old aluminum coating before rinsing it with demineralized water.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
17 June 2025
Verb
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The event is the culmination of a monthslong production by wedding planners and, very likely, by teams of lawyers who have combed through the couple’s complex finances to create an ironclad prenuptial agreement.—
Alicia Adamczyk,
Fortune,
27 June 2025
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Personnel from the sheriff’s dive and search-and-rescue teams combed the area in search of the missing trio, with assistance from the California Highway Patrol and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s Technical Rescue Team.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2025
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“Mop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mop. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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