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cleaner

[klee-ner] / ˈkli nər /
NOUN
detergent
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Beyond the hotel, he is already entertaining other ways to spend that fortune, including fantasies of helping the town where he lives switch from wood-burning to cleaner heating options.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

It gives a cleaner look at economic trends.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The man who runs the dry cleaner next to the salon stands in stark opposition.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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