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Recent Examples of floss
Mochiholic Milpitas is also serving the Taiwanese egg and ham sandwich, with layers of ham, egg, crispy cucumber and pork floss.
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Harvey Barkin, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2025
The Chinatown Chicken Sandwich adds smoky mayo and pork floss, while vegans can get in on a little saucy fun with the MaPo tofu (it’s got just enough vinegar to cut through the heat).
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
To test the effectiveness of the floss pick, the team added a fluorescent dye to it and asked 27 study participants to administer the vaccine to the junctional epithelium between the gums.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 29 July 2025
Move the floss gently up and down to remove food and other debris.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 5 May 2025
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Harvey Barkin, Mercury News, 17 Aug. 2025
The Chinatown Chicken Sandwich adds smoky mayo and pork floss, while vegans can get in on a little saucy fun with the MaPo tofu (it’s got just enough vinegar to cut through the heat).
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
To test the effectiveness of the floss pick, the team added a fluorescent dye to it and asked 27 study participants to administer the vaccine to the junctional epithelium between the gums.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 29 July 2025
Move the floss gently up and down to remove food and other debris.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for floss
Noun
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Particular standouts are a walnut and parchment media console, faux-fur pouf ottomans with an angular chrome base, a unique performance velvet sectional, and a particularly striking set of dining chairs.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
9 Sep. 2025
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Bear swims to the exit, and shakes off his wet fur.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Banfield had to go back to the pile, as it was called, for nine straight days.—
Rachel Burchfield,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The pile-in on Broadcom comes after Oracle nearly turned into a hyperscaler overnight.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Floss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floss. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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