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These shirts will look great even after repeated washings.
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Tips To Keep Cast Iron Clean Longer Allow cast iron to cool before washing.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2025
Shaunfield recommends washing with mild soap, rinsing, and air-drying completely before storing them away from sunlight.
—Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
How to Prep Sneakers Before Machine Washing Preparation is what makes machine washing safe rather than destructive.
—Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 29 Dec. 2025
County health officials urged residents to get a flu shot and take other precautions to prevent infection and spread including hand-washing and staying home when sick.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 23 Dec. 2025
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2025
Shaunfield recommends washing with mild soap, rinsing, and air-drying completely before storing them away from sunlight.
—Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
How to Prep Sneakers Before Machine Washing Preparation is what makes machine washing safe rather than destructive.
—Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 29 Dec. 2025
County health officials urged residents to get a flu shot and take other precautions to prevent infection and spread including hand-washing and staying home when sick.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Washing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washing. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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washing
noun
wash·ing
ˈwȯsh-iŋ 
ˈwäsh-
: articles washed or to be washed
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