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To wit: Sexton received 3,000 emails from a Kansas housewife obsessed with clearing the name of Dana Chandler, who had been convicted of murdering her ex-husband and his girlfriend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The researchers emphasize that restoration remains necessary, especially in landscapes where widespread clearing has already occurred.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Paramount reached a settlement with states that had brought antitrust concerns, clearing the way for its hard-fought $81 billion merger with Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

On Saturday, firefighters were still clearing debris and removing collapsed corrugated metal roofing.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

They kept dodging flames until at last they stumbled into a small clearing in the woods full of smoke, but no fire.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

But butterflies whose lifecycles are tied to specific habitats, such as woodland clearings or chalk grasslands, are struggling.

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026

The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services, which normally runs encampment closures and clearings in the city, was not involved in the closures, according to a statement from the agency.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 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

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