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
Dealers will replace the front windshield wiper motor for free.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2022
The company has apparently had problems making that design safe for use in the real world; in late 2021, Musk tweeted that he was worried about the truck’s windshield wiper.
From The Verge ● Jul. 20, 2022
Miss Saunders’s big hands erase the board with four quick swipes, like a windshield wiper on full speed.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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