clean up
Example Sentences
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And check the test page again after you clean up your tech: If you were the only party infected on your IP address, your network should get the all-clear within two weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
She was quick to try to clean up her faux pas, claiming she had skipped over the section because her statement was running long, but no one believed it.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
Plaintiff’s attorneys say the legislative push is an attempt to clean up their profession’s image.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Fly-tipping Action Wales, a national partnership programme coordinated by Natural Resources Wales and funded by Welsh government, said fly-tipping "harms our environment, endangers wildlife, disrupts local communities and is expensive to clean up".
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
For a moment, I hesitate, feel my paws drawn toward the stream, the need in the pups’ eyes to help them clean up, the command in my parents’ stances.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
