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clearing

[kleer-ing] / ˈklɪər ɪŋ /


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The Lebanese army went to work clearing Hezbollah positions and weapons caches in the south in an effort the U.S. and even Israel acknowledged was having an effect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

CooperSurgical resolved claims from a fertility recall that cost $272 million, clearing the way for its potential sale.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The suit was settled just ahead of the Federal Communications Commission clearing the way for the takeover of Paramount by David Ellison’s Skydance Media.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Nearby, neighbourhood boys joined municipal workers in clearing rubble from a children's activity centre, with painted purple butterflies still visible on what is left of its windows.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“Now, Glory,” Auntie North said, clearing her throat.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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