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- dig into the dirt to a depth of about three inches
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- there's some dirt on your shoes
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- appalled by the dirt in the author's novels
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- tread carefully, as there's cow dirt all over the pasture
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'Clean,' 'Sanitize,' or 'Disinfect'?
'Clean,' 'Sanitize,' or 'Disinfect'?
Keep it clean.
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“Dirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dirt. Accessed 19 May. 2022.
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