clearance

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On Saturday, the US military announced that two of its warships had transited the strait at the start of a mine clearance operation.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

However, analysts noted that Lilly’s rival treatment only recently received regulatory clearance, as opposed to oral Wegovy, which has been on the market since January.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The project appears complex as it requires high structural rigidity and a 62-meters vertical clearance, he reckons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Coach Ryan Campbell said Stokes was scheduled to play the season opener against Kent starting on Friday, but the club are still awaiting clearance from specialists.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The Thunderhead piloted just about everything airborne, and even if it was an off-grid chopper, someone onboard would always announce their approach and request clearance.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman