scrubbed
Example Sentences
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“Any data we receive will be rigorously scrubbed of any personally identifiable information by a third party before receipt.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Maas scrubbed her Instagram of all previous posts for the big reveal, and digital billboards in Los Angeles, Denver and New York City also broadcast the book news.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
All schools will open as normal — although operations will be tightly monitored and affected campuses are being scrubbed clean inside and out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
SpaceX on Thursday scrubbed what was to be its first Starship flight since the company went public, abruptly calling it off just as the booster began to ignite.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
Ma looked pretty, with her bare arms plump and white, her cheeks so red and her dark hair smooth and shining, while she scrubbed and rubbed the corn in the clear water.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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