cleaning
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Residents near the epicenter of a major earthquake in southern Panama began cleaning up on Saturday, traumatized by the previous day's heavy shaking that left widespread damage but so far no reported deaths.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
Since the pandemic, prices have leapt in all corners of the economy: coffee, cleaning products, streaming services, hardware.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The company later swapped HDQ Neutral for a different cleaning product.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Running a robotaxi fleet requires vehicles, charging, maintenance, cleaning, insurance and remote staff who monitor the cars and step in when they get stuck.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
He started noticing me cleaning up a week or two ago, and ever since, he’s brought me hot chocolate whenever he sees me.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Decide what kind of coverage suits you: Some plans cover accidents and illnesses, while wellness coverage may help pay for routine care such as checkups, dental cleanings and vaccines.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The toothbrush camera targets interdental cleaning, helping your teeth stay in pristine condition between dentist-office cleanings.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
Ninety percent of new carwashes are express operations offering automated cleanings overseen by one or two employees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
In addition to toothpaste, researchers and the PerioTrap team have developed a gel used after professional dental cleanings to block harmful bacteria, support a healthy microbiome, and maintain gum health.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
Instead of counting on a clean reaction, I'll do frequent "hydrogen cleanings" with a small flame.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
