clean
Example Sentences
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In one, Annabel described George becoming angry because she did not clean his knives properly.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Once the community had clean water, they asked for basic medications in their health center.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Nauta said he hired his own teen children to clean his office twice a month.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Data center developers, power producers, and clean energy companies orbiting them often can’t, and must borrow or sell stock to build the products that generate profits.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, the existing diners —mostly teens with a sprinkle of middle-aged folks and their kiddos—are rushing to clean up and clear out to make room.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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