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Then lawyers are called in to pick clean the corpses.

The table in the middle of the room looked like a carcass picked clean.

But word soon spread, and the site was picked clean by April.

I don't want to go back and find that the carcass has been picked clean.

Some have left them in a field for animals to pick clean.

Joe saw at once that it had been picked clean.

His one truck was picked clean in an hour and a half.

"What the fire left, our unknown friends have undoubtedly picked clean."

The top of the tower had also been picked clean.

In less than a week, the bones would be picked clean.