cleaning
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Most Silicon Valley companies at the time lavished their top engineering talent with free lunches, on-site dry cleaning, nap pods and other luxury amenities.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
The attempt went relatively smoothly, she explains, apart from a "nightmarish" section when cleaning a kid's playground at four in the morning where the game's bright primary colours affected her in "a very psychedelic way".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Meanwhile the pipeline stocks the fund does own have been busy paying down debt and cleaning up their own financial profiles.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Rather than immediately cleaning the fossils, he inspected them closely.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
I take the basketball inside to where Mrs. Lopez is cleaning the table and Ana is washing the dishes.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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