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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.
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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
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
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Window attracting dogs for four years The window, which was initially set up to facilitate customers during COVID, has now become a busy hotspot for treat-seeking pooches, Tondryk said.Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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Big Tech is spending at a rate that's never been seen, sparking boom times for companies scrambling to facilitate the AI build-out.Michael Flaherty, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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The only way to solve this was by unplugging the power cord and plugging it back in.Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2024
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Physical rest could mean better sleep hygiene or stretching to release tension, and sensory rest might involve unplugging from screens.Dominique Fluker, Essence, 17 Dec. 2024
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To neaten the group, coil them up and twist a bread tie around them.Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2024
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Use a curl-specific hair gel to neaten and smooth each side, applying a small amount down each section to be twisted.Dory Zayas, Parents, 26 July 2024
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And Threatens Panama Canal Takeover Moreover, the election of Donald Trump to the U.S. Presidency could signal an easier regulatory environment for financial players and there is a possibility that the antitrust climate could also ease.Trefis Team, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Conversely, getting a good night’s rest often seems to ease anxiety and take the edge off negative memories, studies suggest.Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
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Fonseca was sent off in what turned out to be his final game in charge of Milan (Marco Luzzani/Getty Images) At full-time, details of Conceicao’s contract leaked.James Horncastle, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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At the same time, Biden would have had an even bigger problem turning out younger and nonwhite voters than Harris did.W. James Antle III, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 Dec. 2024
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Inside the refillable compact with a mirror are 32 pimple patches with hydrocolloid and salicylic acid to unclog pores and shrink spots.Ashley Davis, WWD, 2 Dec. 2024
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What to watch: How many other compounding ratchet time bombs are out there in unicorn-land, and if that is what finally unclogs the IPO pipeline.Dan Primack, Axios, 2 Dec. 2024
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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
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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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In a culture where formal niceties smooth many interactions, Mr. Emanuel was blunt and dogged.Motoko Rich, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2024
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Simply use the attachment with its red, amber, and infrared lights for three minutes on each area of your face (such as your forehead, nasolabial folds, and so on) to help smooth and firm, then swap it out for the microcurrent head and slick on some conductive gel to start tightening and toning.Emily Orofino, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Unclutter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclutter. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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