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cleanup

[kleen-uhp] / ˈklinˌʌp /








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Surprisingly, removing this brake did not make the cleanup process more effective.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

In total, the setup, proposal and cleanup took less than an hour, Trinity Lugos said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

The researchers also examined the mechanics that allow the cells to perform this cleanup.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

But manager Dave Roberts stayed in his seat and trusted his Game 1 starter to face Braves cleanup hitter Matt Olson for a third time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“The cleanup isn’t the worst of it,” Francesca continued.

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate

But as the debate over the division of housework rages, many argue that Japanese fans' signature stadium cleanups should be encouraged, not nitpicked at.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

Such cleanups appear to have influenced fans from other countries too.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

A March bill sponsored by Lara would establish toxin limits and mandate testing before and after cleanups.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026

Army Corps of Engineers cleared nearly 9,700 properties of hazardous items and other fire debris in eight months, one of the fastest cleanups of its size in modern history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026

The old force had come back to work, and for the first time since Broxton Day had arrived in Mexico, the outlook for getting out ore and making regular "cleanups" was bright.

From Janice Day by Helen Beecher Long




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