cleared
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Roy Keane has cleared the air with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes, with the pair having a "lovely chat" after he misquoted the Portuguese - which led to Fernandes accusing him of lying.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The two officers were later cleared of criminal wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The road was eventually partially cleared, but protesters moved to block it again.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Appetite may decrease, oral health can worsen, chronic illnesses become more common and many older people take medicines that affect how nutrients are absorbed, used or cleared from the body.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
When the smoke cleared, the tree was burned to a pile of ashes.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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