clearing

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Everyone talks about “budgeting” — but I’ve found the real challenge is clearing the psychological hurdle to sitting down and auditing where your cash actually goes each month.

From MarketWatch

About a year ago, a group of us started holding bonfires at dedicated clearings in the woods, nowhere near enough to houses for parents to come nosing around our flickering flames.

From Literature

I ask him, clearing the coffee table of the pile of dirty dishes that always seem to accumulate on it.

From Literature

Clare picked his way across the clearing, adjusting his hood to shroud his face.

From Literature

When clearing out a family member's home, you could find many strange things in the attic.

From BBC