cleared
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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
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
After his second visit in less than a week, Diego Fernandez still wasn’t cleared to install a power pole on his property on Leilani Way.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
An hour and twenty minutes after the mountain had first erupted, the cloud cleared enough for Don Swanson to get his first, sustained look at the top of what was left of Mount St. Helens.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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