sanitize
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But Mr. Stern’s point is made: The effort to sanitize warfare doesn’t succeed, no matter how advanced the technology becomes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
In his memoir, Calley portrayed himself as an easy target for officials trying to sanitize the unpopular war.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024
Vladeck: Two other things tend to be true when the court rushes: They tend to be more honest, because there’s less time to sanitize what they’re doing.
From Slate • May 28, 2024
Health care providers in Kenya have reported turning away women seeking reliable long-term contraception like implants and IUDs, as well as women actively in labor, because they cannot sanitize the health facility.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2024
And Mr. Johnson, the postmaster, had wanted to sanitize my letter before he handled it.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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