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clearing

[kleer-ing] / ˈklɪər ɪŋ /


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Plus, “it shows SpaceX will pay for terrestrial spectrum, which supports our view that its presence pushes up clearing prices at coming auctions whether or not it wins.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

The railroads responded by fitting spark arresters to their engines and clearing brush along the tracks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Paramount Skydance’s streaming chief Cindy Holland is exiting the studio, clearing the way for HBO Chairman Casey Bloys to claim a key role in the company once Paramount acquires Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

She added that authorities had been clearing many of the landslides "surprisingly fast".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Across the clearing, Fin-Kedinn and the old woman called Saeunn rose to their feet and started towards him.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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

All six have lost belongings and suffered exhaustion and physical ailments since their abrupt clearings.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2025

He also asked his crew to be on the lookout for clearings - free from trees and bushes - just in case one was needed.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 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

The rolling hills scattered with lava rock and the pine ridges between clearings were almost indistinguishable from one another.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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