clear the way
Example Sentences
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The judge said it would "clear the way" for the trial to proceed with jury selection on 26 May.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Then employ a major demining operation to clear the way for a far larger number of ships to use a broader part of the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Greer also said U.S. officials have been talking with their Chinese counterparts about setting up a “board of trade” to sort out nonsensitive trade issues to clear the way for talks on “the sticky issues.”
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
General Manager Dan Denham said the agreement, if approved by other agencies, could clear the way for the first-ever interstate transfers of Colorado River water starting next year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Clyde and Hobbs pressed themselves flat against the wall to clear the way.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
