clean
adjective
free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained.
Example Sentences
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“Even when you have the cleanest case—the cleanest possible case where everyone agrees the bad thing happened—it takes years,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
They also argued that trade union funding is the "cleanest money in politics" which is "heavily regulated".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
"Hyperscalers had attracted much of that buying, while the supply chain remained one of the cleanest expressions of the belief that the AI capex machine would keep running at full throttle," he added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
The cleanest way to own the shortage is also the most direct way to own the licensing risk.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
“You’ll be the best-looking, most talented, and cleanest kid in the whole recital!”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
