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clearing

[kleer-ing] / ˈklɪər ɪŋ /


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The military thus far has had limited involvement in clearing roadblocks, playing a supporting role to the riot police.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

After clearing up a lab backlog, the Health Ministry said recently that hundreds of patients who were previously believed to have contracted Ebola in fact hadn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Nearby, neighbourhood boys joined municipal workers in clearing rubble from a children's activity centre, with painted purple butterflies still visible on what is left of its windows.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The suit was settled just ahead of the Federal Communications Commission clearing the way for the takeover of Paramount by Ellison’s Skydance Media.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Akira rode Dodger all the way out to the center of the clearing before finally pulling him up to a stop, both of them breathing hard.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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