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Recent Examples of sloshes
If some oil sloshes off a ship or leaks out of a pipeline, what’s the difference?
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Jeffrey Marlow,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
My experience of being a new mum is there’s another layer of the crap that doesn’t serve you that just sloshes off.
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Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2026
Jeffrey Marlow,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
My experience of being a new mum is there’s another layer of the crap that doesn’t serve you that just sloshes off.
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Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sloshes
Verb
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Zero Mostel, as Max Bialystock, then splashes a glass of water at Bloom to snap him out of it.
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Arthur also pulled together five quieter, more sensory-friendly options in the Charlotte area — including Birkdale Village’s annual midday block party and bike parade, where the Huntersville Fire Department traditionally splashes the crowd before the festivities.
Verb
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If one part slows down, the impact ripples across the entire chain.
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The feature, starring Birgit Minichmayr, Lotte Keiling, Tristan López, and Carla Hüttermann, follows a family on summer holiday that are struck by a tragedy that ripples through their lives and relationships.
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“Sloshes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sloshes. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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