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cleanliness

[klen-lee-nis] / ˈklɛn li nɪs /


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"In very busy locations with intensive use it is necessary for organisational reasons to ensure supervision in order to guarantee proper use and cleanliness," Sandra Holzinger, a spokeswoman for the municipality, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Finally, analysts have observed that outdated restaurants in poor condition have hurt Wendy’s sales, and that the company needs to ensure sufficient staffing and cleanliness.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

“There’s been litigation regarding overseeing medical services, food services, general cleanliness, etc.,”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Manya Koetse, who runs the Eye on Digital China newsletter, described the campaign as "quite a mess for a brand whose entire business revolves around cleanliness".

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

"And cleanliness is next to godliness," she plucked at Uncle Tony as he closed the back door after Maddy and me climbed in.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds




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