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clearing

noun as in gap in area

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Israel’s success, clearing the flight path for the U.S.

In addition, the treated mice had healthier microglia -- specialized immune cells in the brain responsible for detecting and clearing damaged tissue.

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The biggest share – some €185bn – is sitting in Euroclear, a clearing house for financial transactions in Brussels which operates under EU jurisdiction.

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After clearing swaths of torched aloe plants, he trenched in about 500 native plants that he said “will look spectacular in a few years.”

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Police have now begun clearing protesters from the area.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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