clean

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But experts say it is meant to be part of a robust clean energy portfolio, complementing other renewable sources, such as solar power and battery energy storage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Bordeaux Begles' demolition job over Leinster completed the European clean sweep for French men's rugby teams.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

That meant this case was no longer going to be a clean vehicle to decide what the IQ line needs to be for intellectual disability under the Eighth Amendment.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

Potential applications include gas separation, chemical storage, advanced coatings, and clean energy systems.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

“And a clean handkerchief. It can be ragged, but you better hope it’s clean.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck