clearing
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Art of Play said it has contacted Clarkson privately in hopes of clearing up the dispute.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
Excavators have swung into action, clearing forest and farmland on the southeast coast for the $15 billion construction of Google's largest data centre outside the United States.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
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
A federal judge approved Paramount’s settlement with 12 state attorneys general, clearing the way for its $81 billion acquisition of Warner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Oslak untied the bindings and pushed Torak into the clearing.
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
He’s also missed a number of apartment tours because of encampment clearings, including on Aug. 14, when instead of visiting a promising apartment, he spent the day packing and hauling his belongings.
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
Catching an air current that took her up and over a mountain, she looked down on acres of open fields, meadows, and grassy clearings.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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