clearing

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Yet her admission led her to teach herself how to re-sell clothes online, clearing that massive debt in just over a year and completely turning her life around.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Security guard Pascal Duvier, most recently infamous for allegedly scolding 11-year-old Ada Law at a hotel in São Paulo, is clearing the air.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

After clearing security, her group went to their assigned gate—only to discover that it was for a different flight.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

Technical flow-of-fund dynamics are “creating air pockets in both directions,” he said, pointing to one clearing event that could help drive gains.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Even as Torak was wondering how to put that in wolf talk, a man rose from the long-fire and crossed the clearing towards him.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver