cleaning

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile the pipeline stocks the fund does own have been busy paying down debt and cleaning up their own financial profiles.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Rather than immediately cleaning the fossils, he inspected them closely.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

"All I am doing is fixing, cleaning, running, and 'sprucing up' a terribly maintained, for many years, Building," Trump wrote about the performing arts venue in Washington DC.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

A coming model can even climb stairs, cleaning each step as it ascends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The extra measures were essential to keeping workers and the people of Japan safe, but they made the work of cleaning up the mess much more difficult.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland