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In the 70s it went through a brief stint as an X-rated adult cinema before an upgrade and clean sweep in the early 80s.
Barring such a radical exorcism, a clean sweep is in order.
The result will force Romney to settle for a crushing win on his native turf, rather than a clean sweep.
"No—they'll try the other side now to get a clean sweep at me," said Stover.
The Varmint | Owen JohnsonGeneral Thomas made a clean sweep of the artillery, capturing every piece, and taking forty-five hundred prisoners.
The Blue and The Gray | A. R. WhiteThe woods that interfered with his cannon ranges had all been cut away, and his guns had a clean sweep of every approach.
Nurse and Spy in the Union Army | S. Emma E. EdmondsAll at once it struck me that if I really frightened him too much they might decamp without making a clean sweep.
Murder in Any Degree | Owen JohnsonNot that it wouldn't seem as usual, even if the gang had paid us a visit and made a clean sweep of our poor possessions.
The Second Latchkey | Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson
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