take a bath
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Ash pointed out that “gold often falls when equities take a bath to cover losing positions on a trading book.”
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Every day the baby and I take a bath together.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2024
When she reported this to staff at Birmingham Women and Children's Hospital, she was told to take a bath.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023
When Kayden asks whether it’s safe to take a bath, she doesn’t know what to say.
From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2023
Mrs. Weasley had gone upstairs to wake Hermione and Ginny, while Fleur had drifted off to take a bath.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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