cleanliness

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Inspectors also raised serious concerns around cleanliness in wards and the management of patient safety incidents, where care had gone wrong but reviews were not always properly carried out.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The NPS also said the renovations already completed had helped improve security and cleanliness.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The underlying premise is the same: cleanliness as virtue, mess as failure.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

“In terms of cleanliness, I’ve had to change the leadership of the Department of Sanitation, because I couldn’t get the job done,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Claudia, a stickler for cleanliness, had insisted that she and her brother take a bath in the museum’s fountain late at night.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai