sweep out
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"At least tap water and electricity are working," Kosin said, as he used a broom to sweep out water.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
To keep things clean, there’s a wooden broom he can sweep out leaves and other detritus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2025
And in the brain, they sweep out cerebrospinal fluid to remove waste.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2024
Shawn Fain, who took office in March after workers voted to sweep out most of the union’s old leadership, listed grievances with Stellantis, General Motors and Ford in a wide-ranging talk Friday with reporters.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2023
While the fire catches, I sweep out the snow that has accumulated under the empty windows, using a twig broom my father made me when I was about eight and I played house here.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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