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Recent Examples of solvents
But the results lined up with recent findings showing possible links between autism and exposure to metals and certain solvents during pregnancy or early childhood, including a solvent called methylene chloride.
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Sharon Lerner, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
But the results lined up with recent findings showing possible links between autism and exposure to metals and certain solvents during pregnancy or early childhood, including a solvent called methylene chloride.
—Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 21 Aug. 2025
Sharon Lerner, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
But the results lined up with recent findings showing possible links between autism and exposure to metals and certain solvents during pregnancy or early childhood, including a solvent called methylene chloride.
—Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solvents
Noun
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Because wooden cutting boards should not go in the dishwasher, where high heat and harsh detergents can cause cracking and warping, a thorough hand-wash is essential, Schneider says.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
4 May 2026
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Dishwasher detergents come in various forms, including cleaning tablets, pods, liquid, and powder detergents.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 May 2026
Noun
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This is one of the best garbage disposal cleaners available.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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Avoid using vinegar and other acidic cleaners to clean glass doors in showers with natural stone because the acidity can etch or damage the finish.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 May 2026
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“Solvents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solvents. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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