Q-Tip
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Another is, obviously, the fact that you should not push the Q-tip so far that it touches the eardrum.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2023
Kurteeva used a Q-tip to gently peel the lenses apart, “like you would deal a stack of cards,” she said in the story.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2022
She said Wright’s son, Daunte Jr., was born early at 28 weeks and while the baby was hospitalized, Wright fed him with a Q-tip dipped in milk.
From Fox News • Dec. 10, 2021
She said Wright’s son, Daunte Jr., was born early at 28 weeks and while the baby was hospitalized, Wright fed him with a Q-tip, dipped in milk.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2021
Mr. Landau dips a Q-tip into some blue water that he assures me is nontoxic and swabs my tongue with it.
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
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