disinfect

Example Sentences

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Greater transparency and clarity are urgently needed to disinfect the greenwashing fraud of many ESG initiatives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

At a nearby table, other students carefully dismantle warped albums or disinfect and clean faded photographs, which were then hung to dry.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

The relevant text simply says that nothing must be done to disinfect or alter the mineral make-up of the water.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

Social media users voiced concern and disgust that she didn’t tell the airline what had happened so they could disinfect the seat for the next occupant.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024

"They were supposed to disinfect in here weeks ago. Don't worry. The bedbugs are itchy, but you get used to it."

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper