clean
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However, Price was far more dominant in round two, using speed to her advantage against her significantly taller opponent to land a string of clean punches.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
With the GLS method, however, the researchers created Ti3C2Cl2, a version with only chlorine atoms arranged in a clean, ordered structure and no detectable impurities.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The prose is clean and lucid, characters and cityscapes fully rendered, and “The Forsyte Saga” creates the pleasurable illusion that it might never end.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
They include cuts to clean energy programs and significant reductions for federal science agencies and environmental justice efforts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“And a clean handkerchief. It can be ragged, but you better hope it’s clean.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
