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Recent Examples of Synonyms for petcocks
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The expanding ice can crack sprinkler heads, valves, and pipes.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
5 Feb. 2026 -
Vitals like blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen levels, and electrical activity in your heart are measured, which can help detect issues with heart valves or other cardiac problems.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
3 Feb. 2026
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Experts also remind homeowners to prepare beyond the driveway by opening cabinet doors, dripping faucets, and being cautious with frozen pipes.—
Jessica Riley,
CBS News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Let faucets drip during freezing weather to keep water moving and prevent pipes from freezing.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Feb. 2026
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Bad Bunny’s work taps into this continuum, honoring the everyday forms of resistance that have sustained Puerto Rican life for centuries, from music and dance to language, humor, and mutual aid.—
Dr. Carlos A Torre,
Hartford Courant,
7 Feb. 2026
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When nearly anything can be bought with a few taps on a screen, brick-and-mortar stores have to work harder—and smarter—to earn a visit.—
Margaret Borden,
Architectural Digest,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Petcocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/petcocks. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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