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Another key differentiator has become patently clear: As a private company, Clear is shielded from the staffing shortages among TSA officials, which have contributed to hourslong wait times at airports across the country.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Johnson & Johnson said it would appeal the verdict, which it called “egregious and patently unconstitutional.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

She added: "I'd never seen anything quite so patently explicit about the extent to which a university would go to ensure that they have Chinese student income."

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

Which would be great advice if it were not so patently ridiculous.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

Like all of Washington's elemental insights, this one seems patently obvious only in retrospect.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis