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cleaner

[klee-ner] / ˈkli nər /
NOUN
detergent
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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

“In addition, we continue to manage the business with great discipline leading to strong expense management, cleaner inventories, and an improved balance sheet,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

My fury might have been squashed thanks to Dad’s skills of fixing Fig’s DVD with some glass cleaner, cloth, and toothpaste, but the damage was done.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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