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Recent Examples of cleanliness
The 2025 State of the Industry report by the American Hotel and Lodging Association found that cleanliness continues to rank as a top priority for travelers, often outweighing even price or location in guest satisfaction surveys.
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Reviews on Google reveal a proponderance of negative grades, with complaints about the smell, the cleanliness, the noise and — in one case — a dead rat in the room.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
Captain Paulo has serious boat cleanliness.
—Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Before cleanliness, security should be your number one priority.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Reviews on Google reveal a proponderance of negative grades, with complaints about the smell, the cleanliness, the noise and — in one case — a dead rat in the room.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
Captain Paulo has serious boat cleanliness.
—Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Before cleanliness, security should be your number one priority.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cleanliness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleanliness
Noun
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While experts, including those at MLB, urge buyers to use different, secure passwords for each of their accounts across different sites, surveys continue to find that a majority of Americans don’t practice pristine password hygiene.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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But there are still some staunch opponents, especially among the medical community, that have vocally protested the bill – which, according to Yonhap, would aim to formally license tattoo artists and require training on hygiene and safety.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
24 Sep. 2025
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Taking care of your overall health can help manage IgA nephropathy, reduce the risk of complications, and potentially slow the progression of the disease.—
Health,
Health,
27 Sep. 2025
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Tipsword said Illinois’ new limits on police involvement in mental-health crisis calls are being rolled out without the infrastructure to keep first responders safe.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Cleanliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleanliness. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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