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cleaner

[klee-ner] / ˈkli nər /
NOUN
detergent
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The "clean power" logic is that a cleaner grid will make everything that runs on electricity, from cars to heating, cleaner by default.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

He compares the interaction to cleaner fish in the ocean that remove parasites and dead skin from larger fish, sometimes even from predators.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

"This new ant species is the insect equivalent of cleaner fish in the ocean," Moffett said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Funds support programs that keep streets cleaner and address vacant storefronts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

It was about a woman in a small town who bought a vacuum cleaner.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien