Hoovers

The Brit's vacuum cleaners--don't you dare say "Hoovers"--have developed a cult following, appearing on TV shows such as Friends and Will & Grace both on General Electric's NBC network.

U.K. Faces Of The Week, May 22-26 2006 Forbes.com staff 2006

The Brit's vacuum cleaners--don't you dare say "Hoovers"--have developed a cult following, appearing on TV shows such as Friends and Will & Grace both on General Electric's NBC network.

Japanese Go Mad For Billionaire Dyson's Vacuums 2006

(EAE Holdings, if I remember right from seeing it in Hoovers.)

Clorox Buys Burt's Bees Anne-Marie 2007

For answer, Nancy gave her father a hug and then asked if she might use his telephone to call the Hoovers at once.

The Secret of the Old Clock Keene, Carolyn 1959

Sugar's new Sugar CRM 5.2, appends additional information about customers and prospects by drawing from business web presences such as Hoovers and InsideView and by hovering over social networking sites such as LinkedIn and other networks.

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It is always of interest that in much the same way as the public refers to all makes of domestic vacuum cleaners as 'Hoovers' so do some construction industry workers often refer to any make of excavator as a 'JCB'.

Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2009

That's like people calling vacuum cleaners 'Hoovers'.

WordPress.com News 2008

Hopefully the prescient Mr. Spitzer will be the last victim of the mini J. Edgar Hoovers who are spying on us all, and eventually he will be rehabilitated.

Matthew Yglesias » Spitzer: Let’s Condemn the Human Race to Slavery and Extinction 2009

Or perhaps John simply enjoys the imagery of 50 little Herbert Hoovers running loose on the landscape.

Matthew Yglesias » Boehner and State Fiscal Aid 2009

Abt Electonics and Amazon.com have both discounted the Dyson Animal and Home Depot has local sales on two Hoovers including the WindTunnel T-Series Pet Rewind bagless upright.

If your Valentine gives you a vacuum, should you just suck it up? 2011