cleanly
Example Sentences
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Index funds should enable investors to capture that return cleanly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Each slice cuts cleanly, like something that has been thought through.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
The partially toothless Jack Hughes, left alone on the left wing, beat Canadian goalie Jordan Binnington cleanly 1:41 into the extra period to set off a wild celebration for the Americans.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
The move requires a skater to launch themselves into a jump, spin four and a half times in the air, and cleanly land backwards.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
Instead, he drops, cleanly, six inches into the street.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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