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cleaning

[klee-ning] / ˈkli nɪŋ /


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“A lot of the stragglers have done a good job cleaning up their act,” says Ed Al-Hussainy, global rates strategist at Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

The findings suggest several ways to limit the environmental impact of these popular cleaning tools.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

He works night shifts cleaning and maintaining trains and says he has managed to build up a savings pot of £50,000 by not moving out of the family home.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Nazarian said the property owner will be billed for clearing and cleaning the lot.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

“Good afternoon, my lady. Dear me, what a mess of paper! Do you need help cleaning it up?”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood