countertop
Americannoun
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countertops
plural
adjective
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Origin of countertop
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In 2019, the California Department of Public Health identified the first known case of silicosis in a countertop fabrication worker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
There were demonstrations of a countertop mill for grinding wheat into homemade flour and a vibrating platform that purports to drain the lymphatic system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
His grandfather, Pulte said in 2021, was also “very involved” in his countertop company.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
In the kitchen, dozens of supplement bottles line the countertop, each promising a different type of nutritional benefit.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
Then he lifted up the hinged section of the countertop and floated closer to the curious man.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
Latino men who cut artificial stone countertops in California are falling ill from an incurable and deadly lung disease at an alarming rate, a new study finds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Latino men who cut artificial-stone countertops in California are falling ill from an incurable and deadly lung disease at an alarming rate, a new study finds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
“The chef-inspired designer kitchen seamlessly blends functionality and style with quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and center-island seating, opening effortlessly to the dining area and corner window views that frame the horizon,” the listing continued.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
Because when we talk about “resetting” a kitchen, we’re not just talking about dishes or countertops.
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
We follow her into a sunny open kitchen with marble countertops, chrome appliances, and cheerfully stacked Fiestaware.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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