all wet
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We’ll see, but this is one plan that might end up all wet.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2023
Almost all wet wipes will be banned in England under plans to tackle water pollution, environment minister Therese Coffey has told BBC News.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2023
Bing Lin, a third-year Ph.D. student under Dr. David Wilcove in the Program in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy at Princeton University, urged against castigating all wet markets.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2022
Bathing can be inconvenient: You gotta get yourself all wet, which isn’t fun, and if you’re long and spindly with furry, kinky-haired ancestors like me, every part of the cleansing process can feel endless.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2021
But she didn’t want me getting all wet and risking a fever, so I stayed out of school and in the house.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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