unclutter

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Recent Examples of unclutter That New Year's vibes will give us the urge to unclutter our lives, both physically and emotionally. Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 25 Aug. 2022 After that episode, Mr. Pomeroy enlisted Greg Dyer, a former district manager at the F.A.A., to help unclutter the tarmac. New York Times, 1 July 2022 This company’s screwdriver sets have helped to unclutter thousands upon thousands of our readers’ toolboxes over the years, and Nanch’s best-sellers are getting more and more popular by the day. Maren Estrada, BGR, 21 May 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unclutter
Verb
  • The movement of 250 tons of cocaine annually, which Barr accused the Venezuelan government of facilitating, is minor compared to global trafficking (3,700 tons, according to the UNODC).
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Founded in 2014 in Lagos, Nigeria, Andela facilitates remote placements across software engineering, data science, and product management roles.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But if your boss doesn’t use their vacation time, or is constantly reaching out during your time off, unplugging can feel impossible.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The cure for a life lived too much online is to unplug, difficult as that might be.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • To neaten up the drawer, use clear or white plastic magazine or file holders nestled side by side to hold boxes and packages of frozen foods.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
  • Hydrangeas that only bloom on the current year's fresh, green growth (also referred to as new wood) should be neatened up or cut back in early spring, well before the arrival of summer.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
Verb
  • Alcaraz was briefly in a battle against Novak Djokovic, but eased through the third set after taking the second on a tiebreak.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The new rates, intended to streamline processes and compliance while easing the burden on consumers, include tax cuts on various items like apparel and footwear, and narrow down the four tax slabs introduced when GST first rolled out in 2017.
    Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But the unstopping competition between the big two auction houses, especially in the realm of fine art, has put extraordinary power into the hands of the people who have those things to sell.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Hundreds of protesters, who had promised to be a visible presence here and filled several sections of the arena, let out an elated, unstopping cheer.
    MONICA DAVEY and JULIE BOSMAN, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2016
Verb
  • Auron recently found a plant that turned out to be a partridge pea, a legume species native to the East Coast that has bright yellow flowers in summer and fall.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • One set of bones turned out to be fake.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • It is formulated with charcoal to remove buildup and hyaluronic acid to hydrate and unclog pores, which creates a healthier environment for hair growth.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Point sprinkler heads at plants, not driveways or sidewalks, and unclog and replace broken heads, as needed.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Spending on things like housecleaning services or grocery delivery left people feeling more satisfied than spending on things like new clothes and wine.
    Ashley Whillans and Michael Norton, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2017
  • If a company tells you it is bonded, know that doesn’t mean much: The bonds housecleaning services buy protect the company, not you.
    Kevin Brasler, The Seattle Times, 28 Apr. 2017

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“Unclutter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclutter. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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