sanitize

“I think it was a deliberate choice to penalize a journalist for refusing to sanitize accurate reporting,” Alfonsi told the New York Times of her firing.

From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2026

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

“Broadcasters should not feel pressured to water down, sanitize, or avoid critical coverage out of fear of regulatory retaliation.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 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

And Mr. Johnson, the postmaster, had wanted to sanitize my letter before he handled it.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk

Jolie’s voice has been slightly mixed with Callas’ in such a way that it ever so slightly sanitizes Callas’.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2024

When it's time to clean surfaces, "Always have vinegar because it doesn't go bad. It also cleans and sanitizes surfaces if you don't have bleach," he said.

From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2022

Omitting the importation of European diseases sanitizes the sorry historical record.

From Washington Post ● May 20, 2022

It cleans its contaminated sewage with an anaerobic reactor that sanitizes by biological means.

From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2021

Loop, a two-year-old company that collects and sanitizes reusable containers, said Wednesday it’s expanding after successful trials at groceries in France and Japan.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2021

These sanitized accounts ignored the homemade dangers, such as the health problems fostered by an overstretched military — realities many children would face when a changed parent finally came home.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

Today’s musician biopics are almost always overly sanitized stories approved by the artist or their estate.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

They argue that lowering the capacity to around 83,000 and cleaning up the concourses has sanitized it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

Other presidents have also sometimes behaved contrary to democratic ideals, and national memorials often present a more sanitized version of American history.

From Slate ● May 18, 2026

By the time Sean was found and sanitized, the game was over.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord

Years ago, Douthat might have been accused of sanitizing the figures who appear on his podcast or of providing intellectual cover to the legitimately unhinged.

From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2025

Online commentators and some customers accused the company of sanitizing its image and taking the charm out of its restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2025

But by sanitizing Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, “The Osbournes” established the architecture for the celebrity soft sell.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2025

She said the heat generated by sanitizing appliances makes the room feel at least 10 degrees hotter than the outdoor temperature.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024

He didn’t notice that they’d gone through another set of sliding glass doors until the puff of sanitizing air hit his skin again.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste