sanitize
Example Sentences
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“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
Food processing plants apply it to sanitize surfaces and equipment.
From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025
There’s also the chance I didn’t sanitize my hands correctly.
From Slate • May 28, 2025
When I arrived at a hospital, I was usually met by a charge nurse, handed a set of medical scrubs to wear, and instructed to sanitize my hands each time I entered a room.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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