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As with the U.S., where Nike is selling off unwanted Air Jordans and Air Force 1s, the company is trying to clean out its shoe surplus in China.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

The movie becomes increasingly surreal as Corvette, the Velvet Gang leader played by Keke Palmer, works to clean out the neon stores of an imperious designer played by Demi Moore.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

The kind of ingredient you buy for one specific recipe and then keep rediscovering, whether through social media content or “I need to clean out the fridge” panic.

From Salon ● May 5, 2026

Margins were compressed by Nike’s efforts to clean out old inventory and bring in new products.

From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025

She asked him to clean out the store and line the shelves with old newspapers, and as he worked she stood by and asked him about his family.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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