cleared

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The appointments come weeks after Rodriguez, formerly the vice president, cleared ranks among the country's top military brass, appointing 12 senior officers to regional commands.

From Barron's

An hour and twenty minutes after the mountain had first erupted, the cloud cleared enough for Don Swanson to get his first, sustained look at the top of what was left of Mount St. Helens.

From Literature

In 2001, a businessman was charged with her murder, but later cleared by a jury, putting the question of who killed Victoria back on the table.

From BBC

"There has to be a way now of getting this cleared so people don't have to go through this."

From BBC

But Warsh’s nomination cleared some uncertainty for financial markets and sapped gold of some haven demand.

From Barron's