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cleaner

[klee-ner] / ˈkli nər /
NOUN
detergent
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“But at the same time, it almost would just be cleaner to bring it all together.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

On the same day, the teenager started a new job as a cleaner, working alongside his sister, Abigail, 22, which he loved.

From BBC • 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

Thousands were precisely reproduced for the cleaner enclosures of the Maginot’s scientific mission.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Some people claim that dogs’ mouths are cleaner than humans’ mouths.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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