clearance

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Horvath said the county hopes to receive tens of millions of dollars in state funding for additional brush clearance, fuel modification, home hardening and other initiatives.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Only a goalline clearance from Abdukodir Khusanov denied Ronaldo a first-half hat-trick and, despite the efforts of his team-mates in the second half, their captain could not get the hat-trick he craved.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

She was interrogated, accused of being a spy, stripped of her security clearance and sent back to her unit in Guildford, where she was put on laundry duty.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

This year, Medtronic received FDA clearance for the new Stealth AXiS Spine External link application to brain surgery procedures.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Plutarch, Haymitch, and Beetee have been waiting in the hall for the doctors to give them clearance to see me.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins