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Recent Examples of soap
Rinse the soap off, and dry the lenses with a microfiber cloth in horizontal and vertical motions.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
Firefighters in Illinois saved a kitten stuck in a tire
The kitten got his head stuck in the tire on Sept. 23
The Glenview Fire Department used Dawn dish soap to free the little guy before reuniting him with his mother
Firefighters in Illinois recently saved a kitten in a tight spot.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
There is no need to use bleach, soap or a produce wash — fruits and vegetables are porous and can absorb the chemicals.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Among the categories where P&G is seeing stalled growth were: its baby care business (which sell Pampers diapers), which saw sales slide 2%; its skin & personal care unit (deodorants, soap and moisturizer) had flat sales.
—Alexander Coolidge, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
Firefighters in Illinois saved a kitten stuck in a tire
The kitten got his head stuck in the tire on Sept. 23
The Glenview Fire Department used Dawn dish soap to free the little guy before reuniting him with his mother
Firefighters in Illinois recently saved a kitten in a tight spot.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
There is no need to use bleach, soap or a produce wash — fruits and vegetables are porous and can absorb the chemicals.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Among the categories where P&G is seeing stalled growth were: its baby care business (which sell Pampers diapers), which saw sales slide 2%; its skin & personal care unit (deodorants, soap and moisturizer) had flat sales.
—Alexander Coolidge, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soap
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This mini upholstery cleaner hits all the right notes for its small footprint for easy storage, stain removal, and dirt suction power to keep these items in their best condition.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
7 Oct. 2025
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Browse these picks and other finds, like carpet cleaners, hair tools, fan-favorite tumblers, and more for up to 68 percent off.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Furthermore, exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures (common in laundry rooms) can cause powdered detergents to harden and liquid detergents to spoil.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
5 Oct. 2025
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Their goal was to create detergents and fabric care items that not only perform at the highest level but also bring a sense of refinement and enjoyment to the daily routine.—
Wyles Daniel,
AZCentral.com,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In an effort to reduce packaging waste, the European Union (EU) announced a plan last year to have single-use plastics—like mini shampoo and conditioner bottles—banned by 2030.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Oct. 2025
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Stocked with her bestselling shampoo and conditioner, which harness ceramides, pea peptides, and botanical ingredients to strengthen the hair and boost shine, the set also includes the Willow Glen Treatment Oil and the Santa Lucia Styling Oil.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Soap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soap. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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