clearing
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Wintermute’s U.S. arm has registered as a broker-dealer, ushering the crypto-trading firm into regulated Wall Street and clearing a path for its expansion into traditional financial services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
None of the documents mentioned the letter from Wells Fargo clearing Garrido.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The Joyjatra eventually received permission to cross Hormuz on June 23, but it was only after clearing the waterway that the crew was finally able to relax.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
It is a roasting hot Saturday in Skegness and 15-year-old Maisy is busily serving and clearing tables at the Seafood Cafe close to the seafront.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
At the edge of a clearing we see a deer grazing on the long grasses.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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
Just beyond the southern shore there are old timber-company clearings which could someday be converted into trails that hikers can use to reach the adjacent Tahoe National Forest.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2024
They ran southeast, in the direction he wanted them to go, with tails straight out behind their manure-stained haunches, running more like deer than cattle, moving from thicket to thicket for cover, avoiding the clearings.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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