Sentence examples for ago cleaned from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "ago cleaned" is not correct and not usable in written English.
It seems to be a confusion of terms, as "ago" is typically used to indicate a time in the past, while "cleaned" is a past participle that does not fit with "ago" in this context.
Example: "The room was cleaned a week ago."
Alternatives: "cleaned previously" or "cleaned earlier".

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The 61-year-old singer had long ago cleaned up his act and put his years of heavy drink and drug abuse behind him.

They have been talking about moving to a smaller place, but first Mrs. Wright wants her backyard, whose soil tested positive for chromium exceeding safe levels a few years ago, cleaned up under the terms of the settlement.

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Not long ago clean energy production represented a cogent business plan for Ohio and other states.

Bad enough that we no longer have a shoe industry; worse yet that we are handing our competitors the industries of the future — computer chips (a generation ago), clean energy (today).

A couple of nights ago, I cleaned out my fridge.

Decades ago, he cleaned up moon photos for NASA's Apollo project.

(The other day, Ms. Munson said: "A few years ago, I cleaned in here. I took a lot of stuff out. I wish I hadn't. Now it's really spare").

A couple of weekends ago, I cleaned six pounds of baby artichokes in less than an hour.

A few years ago, I cleaned out the expired barely used shades and glosses from a top my dresser replacing them with new ones that I finally felt comfortable in.

Not too long ago, we cleaned out that storage space, because we'd finally had enough of paying money just to keep a bunch of papers, and the storage owners were telling us we needed to have insurance on the space, so the cost would go up, and we decided that we'd stick all those bins of papers out in our garage, and, piece by piece, clean it out.

Rajiv Gandhi vowed almost thirty years ago to clean it up.

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