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Recent Examples of cleanerThe simplest solution for cleaning vinyl combines general-purpose household cleaners and water.—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2026 In this strange new world – where everyday objects loom like mountains – the tiny trio must stick together to survive, navigating water towers, sewer mazes and unpredictable robot cleaners.—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 11 May 2026 The formula will work overnight—and sans elbow grease—to keep your shower cleaner.—Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 10 May 2026 The story attracted her first, a heartwarming narrative about an aquarium cleaner (Field) who looks after a giant Pacific octopus (voiced by Alfred Molina) and the young drifter (Lewis Pullman) who deepens both their lives while doing his own soul-searching.—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for cleaner
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soap
Noun
Body oils, dead skin, dirt, soap scum, mineral deposits, hard water stains, and mold can stick to the walls, door, grout, and floor, leaving a grimy film.
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Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
19 May 2026
Lasser, in particular, was an unlikely but ideal soap heroine.