laundry list
noun
: a usually long list of items
the laundry list of new consumer-protection bills—
N. C. Miller
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She described a laundry list of goals for the city's schools.
He recited a laundry list of problems.
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The rest of the page displays a laundry list of what these shields involve.
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At Wednesday’s meeting, Miami Beach officials cited their own laundry list of concerns.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
Doctors tested a laundry list of prescription drugs and doses.
—Christine Mai-Duc, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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PCMAG, 4 Mar. 2025
At Wednesday’s meeting, Miami Beach officials cited their own laundry list of concerns.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
Doctors tested a laundry list of prescription drugs and doses.
—Christine Mai-Duc, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
Pottery Barn is having a season sale up to 60% off that includes a long laundry list of their bestsellers.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for laundry list
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“Laundry list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/laundry%20list. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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