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cleaning

[klee-ning] / ˈkli nɪŋ /


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The researchers say fasting-mimicking diets could eventually be studied as an additional tool to support standard gum disease treatments, including professional dental cleaning and oral hygiene guidance.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

After cleaning, he says, your house may be full of chemicals, but sensors will alert you and start removing them from the air.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"It's definitely different," Lin told AFP in between cleaning the kitchen and wiping down windows.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It was there he saw the cleaning team, the first people he had encountered in almost a week.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

My eyes were still puffy from the lack of sleep, and the dust didn’t help, but I kept on cleaning: first the windows, then the walk.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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