windshield wiper
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Cars at the busy intersection were seen in the video driving around the stopped Waymo, as the man pulled on the car’s windshield wiper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
A car has around 75, in engines, braking systems and even windshield wiper motors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
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
Indy GP runner-up Simon Pagenaud offered one idea — adding a windshield wiper like sports cars.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2022
She was jumping and tossing her head, her tail whipping back and forth like a windshield wiper.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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