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
I’m a shower girl, but sometimes I also just like to take a bath.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025
"I needed to take a bath every time. My dad would even sprinkle some water over my camera before taking it inside the studio."
From BBC • Sep. 20, 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
Hey, Paine, can you take a bath with that ankle gizmo, or would you get all electrocuted?”
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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