windshield wiper
Americannoun
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windshield wipers
plural
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“There’s so much dust in the process of getting grain into a bin that it would have to have a little windshield wiper on the sensors to constantly clear it,” Gardiner said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
Owners also received a letter from the traffic safety agency within the same month that warned that the Cybertruck’s windshield wiper motor was failing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2024
New to the game are bow-like weapons called stringers that spray paint in short bursts and a splatana wiper, a windshield wiper masquerading as a sword that lets you fling paint in wide arcs.
From The Verge ● Aug. 10, 2022
Dealers will replace both front windshield wiper arms.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2022
A green and gold maple leaf was trapped under the windshield wiper.
From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold
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