cleaner

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“Everyone wants cleaner waterways. However, this proposal simply isn’t ready for prime time,” said Mike Lewis, BizFed’s water co-chair.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Divesting Pizza Hut could reduce earnings initially, wrote Harbour, but it would leave Yum with a cleaner portfolio centered on faster-growing brands, which could support a higher valuation over time.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

If these shocks truly are one-offs, the trimmed mean is giving the Fed a cleaner read on the trend and less reason to consider tightening policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Her mother Kamila - who worked as a cleaner to put her daughters through school after her husband died six years ago - felt she had no choice.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“I take care of the kitchen and the food and the cleaner and the shopping and the Wi-Fi. Now you’re annoyed when I’m not handling something the way you want it?”

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart