sanitize
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In the face of efforts to erase or sanitize the uncomfortable history of our country, confronting this past is more important than ever.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
The strength of Tom’s narration is that it makes no effort to sanitize itself for its audience, to make Tom seem fair or attractive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Bertha Servin, 58, works at Mission Linen Supply in Chino, an industrial laundry where workers sanitize and iron linens, uniforms and bedding for nearby hospitals.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024
“The priority is to clean, sanitize, continue with a process as important as President Noboa’s to put the house in order.”
From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024
Isn’t that what you use to sanitize our toilets?
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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