cleaning
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Fouling typically reduces filtration performance and requires cleaning or replacement.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
But basically, my daily life is going to Gelson’s, going hiking, cleaning my house and being very happy with that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Better to “keep calm and carry on,” as the old wartime slogan put it, than to be seen cleaning supermarket shelves of bottled water and canned tuna.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Rubble from the demolition blast was strewn around the house, and other relatives could be seen cleaning up the spaces that were still habitable.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
“I will sell you that cleaning paste so that you won’t have to pay anything for lodging, and we will all breathe easier every time you share with us that remarkable smile.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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Across roughly 160 paid robot hours and nearly 100 cleanings, Tau’s early runs have spotlighted the unpredictability of operating human-shaped robots in the real world.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
The toothbrush camera targets interdental cleaning, helping your teeth stay in pristine condition between dentist-office cleanings.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
Ninety percent of new carwashes are express operations offering automated cleanings overseen by one or two employees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
In addition to toothpaste, researchers and the PerioTrap team have developed a gel used after professional dental cleanings to block harmful bacteria, support a healthy microbiome, and maintain gum health.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
Instead of counting on a clean reaction, I'll do frequent "hydrogen cleanings" with a small flame.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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