cleared
Example Sentences
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Woo cleared the base paths after picking off the runner for the second out of the inning.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
It was not clear from the data how many had been cleared to make the crossing by Tehran.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Truffert's challenge was checked and cleared by the VAR, Craig Pawson, who decided there was no clear and obvious error.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Army Corps of Engineers cleared nearly 9,700 properties of hazardous items and other fire debris in eight months, one of the fastest cleanups of its size in modern history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
He cleared his throat and then, in that deep frog voice of his said, “We’d like to read a book that could tell us how to catch monkeys.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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