clearing
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Both sides described Rinderknecht working as an Uber driver on New Year’s Eve before parking and hiking to a clearing known as Hidden Buddha.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Blake and his co-worker Cian Davey use the chemical-free decoys while clearing riverside vegetation and say they work particularly well against horseflies.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
In other words, instead of clearing a path for ultraviolet light, energy from exploding stars appears to redistribute gas and dust in ways that can block more of it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
The results beat Wall Street consensus of 38% growth but still fell short of clearing the 40%-plus benchmark that institutional investors were expecting, Thill said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Towering waves crashed onto the shore; spray foamed white and rainbows fountained into the clearing sky.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Most of the Polish villages had disappeared from the map; sometimes the only signs they ever existed are the apple trees left behind in fields and forest clearings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Over the past year, G. has been no stranger to encampment clearings.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2025
Yatai stressed to us that they are not the same as these rougher operations, some little more than a collection of sheds built in forest clearings.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2025
As asylum seekers and organizers braced for the clearing, the appointed hour came and went with no police presence or trucks to haul garbage, as homeless encampment clearings usually have.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Their owners had hacked a space in the dense scrub that now covered everything, but the clearings looked temporary.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
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