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								Mike slowly drew open the sliding lid from the box and removed one of the cotton-tipped wooden applicators. The Dead House Linda Fairstein 2001 
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								You can use a long cotton-tipped instrument to try to push the surrounding attachments away. The New Yorker Atul Gawande 2011 
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								You can use a long cotton-tipped instrument to try to push the surrounding attachments away. The New Yorker Atul Gawande 2011 
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								But fortunately, he considers himself an exemplar of pacifism; that is - when he's not lying on his White House rotating oval bed, picking off cotton-tipped Muslim terrorists from his wide-screen TV with a remote-controlled, jacked-up glider, bearing heat-seeking missiles. Canada Free Press Kelly O'Connell 2010 
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								"Avoid inserting anything into the ear canal, including cotton-tipped swabs," Rosenfeld said. THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010 
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								"Avoid inserting anything into the ear canal, including cotton-tipped swabs," Rosenfeld said. 
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								"Avoid inserting anything into the ear canal, including cotton-tipped swabs," Rosenfeld said. 
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								Zac Efron with the cotton-tipped sticks after he was snapped with 
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								Zac Efron with the cotton-tipped sticks after he was snapped with 
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								Zac Efron with the cotton-tipped sticks after he was snapped with 
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