cleanups

plural of cleanup

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Recent Examples of cleanups 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 There was one in New York's Hudson River, Massachusetts' Housatonic River, and there's also cleanups in Indiana along their PCB landfills. Dana Taylor, USA Today, 12 June 2026 And management organizes quarterly beach cleanups for staff members, both of which have contributed to the hotel attaining Green Key certification. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026 Programs like Mālama Hawai‘i offer a meaningful way to engage more responsibly, encouraging visitors to give back through volunteer efforts such as beach cleanups, native planting, and cultural preservation. Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleanups
Noun
  • California’s budget is dependent on income taxes the rich pay on stock market profits.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • Quite macro Part of the fixation on non-fundamental flow and structural drivers reflects a fairly quiet macro backdrop, with near-term economic trends not acting as the prime driver of investor attitudes or even corporate profits.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 7 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
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 9 July 2026
  • While the early successes in the group stage had casual fans buzzing about a trip to the July 19 final—which, come on already—the sales teams at Fox and Telemundo weren’t gaming out long-range strategies for either the USMNT or Mexico.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 8 July 2026

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“Cleanups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleanups. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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