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Recent Examples of rinse
Appleton described the process for creating her photo piece, known as cyanotype printing, which involves placing an object on a surface coated with a chemical solution, exposing it to ultraviolet light and rinsing with water to produce a striking white-and-blue image.
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Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025
The Peanut, Olathe 1731 S. Mur-Len Road, Olathe 7 priority and priority foundation violations for a Nov. 25 routine inspection
At this Olathe dive bar, an employee cut raw chicken and then rinsed the knife and put it on the wall without sanitizing.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 7 Dec. 2025
Just be sure to rinse the rice under cold water before using.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 4 Dec. 2025
To further safeguard your teeth from the acidity, sip it through a straw or rinse your mouth with water after ingesting it.
—Julia Ries Wexler, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
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Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025
The Peanut, Olathe 1731 S. Mur-Len Road, Olathe 7 priority and priority foundation violations for a Nov. 25 routine inspection
At this Olathe dive bar, an employee cut raw chicken and then rinsed the knife and put it on the wall without sanitizing.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 7 Dec. 2025
Just be sure to rinse the rice under cold water before using.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 4 Dec. 2025
To further safeguard your teeth from the acidity, sip it through a straw or rinse your mouth with water after ingesting it.
—Julia Ries Wexler, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rinse
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Employees unable to properly wash their hands and food storage units that can’t keep the hot food hot or the cold food cold got a West Miami-Dade bakery in hot water with state inspectors.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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After assisting a customer, an employee put on gloves and scooped ice from the ice machine without washing their hands.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Perhaps a championship will be needed to fully flush the frustration of 20 years of underachievement.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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After about three hours of trying to get Alas to surrender, officers used a water hose from an armored vehicle to flush him out.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Rinse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rinse. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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