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clearance

[kleer-uhns] / ˈklɪər əns /




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Exercise may also increase the quality of deep sleep and enhance slow wave activity associated with brain waste clearance.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

She first tried to make a waste clearance business work a few years ago, but the Covid pandemic made it difficult.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

The FAA clearance “validates the rigor of our airplane’s design and recognizes the determination and resilience of our 737 MAX development team,” Boeing said in a statement.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

According to Homeland Security, members of the Trusted Traveler Program “use expedited clearance lanes on arrival at U.S. airports and when crossing international land and sea borders.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

All I knew was that he had top government security clearance, and he could not talk about his work with anyone—including us.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

But the company now sees healthy demand for its services, including in national security for workers who need security clearances.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The company now has gained clearances from more than 60 jurisdictions, including from the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Castlelake now needs to get regulatory clearances and the approvals required for the transaction to go ahead.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Any setback in receiving FDA clearances or signs of waning momentum in high-growth categories would likely keep shares under pressure.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

Both Robert and Charlotte Serber had held security clearances at Los Alamos, where Charlotte served as the lab’s indispensable librarian.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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