cleanups

plural of cleanup

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Recent Examples of cleanups In addition to the work of the refuge, local nonprofit Save Our Key Deer has spent years championing the ruminants via education, habitat advocacy, beach cleanups, and even the installation of deer-warning road signs throughout the Lower Keys. Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 10 July 2026 But for a more immediate fix, wash your produce, water your plants and have a little patience during ash cleanups. Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026 The tiny handle is easy to maneuver, making short work of quick cleanups and everything showers alike. Sara Coughlin, Allure, 5 July 2026 The money is part of more than $15 million that the Lamont Administration awarded to a dozen communities with large brownfields cleanups. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2026 For quick cleanups that don't call for a full-size vacuum, this handheld mode that’s 76 percent off right now will come in handy. Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026 For anyone who has ever wished their carpet cleaner worked more like a cordless vacuum, this is the kind of small household gadget that could make quick cleanups a lot less annoying. New Atlas, 24 June 2026 Since its launch in 2025, the LA28 Volunteer Program has hosted more than two dozen volunteer events across Los Angeles, including community cleanups and food packaging for people in need. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 17 June 2026 Williams moved to Michigan City and started the Indiana clean energy group a decade ago in part to advocate for coal ash cleanups and to push for the retirement of the Michigan City Generating Station. Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleanups
Noun
  • Its rebound comes after the stock suffered its biggest-ever one-day decline on Monday, as investors locked in profits amid growing worries over AI spending.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 15 July 2026
  • Much of it was from broadcast deals, brand sponsorships and match profits.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • The Johnson County District Court sentenced Robinson to death for the killings of two women and to life in prison in Kansas for the killing of a third.
    Alexa Newsom, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
  • Myung Jin Kim, 31, was wanted in connection with two killings, including a botched murder-for-hire plot in San Jose in 2016 and the killing of Kim’s friend in the parking lot of a CVS in Westminster two years later.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Unfortunately for this part of the Lamborghini customer base, its chief marketing and sales officer Federico Foschini says there are currently no plans to put a similar transmission in one of the marque’s supercars.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 July 2026
  • Cramer said that disclosure eased concerns that Buffett might be worried about Alphabet's heavy artificial intelligence spending, including bond sales.
    Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 15 July 2026

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