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unclog

[uhn-klog, -klawg] / ʌnˈklɒg, -ˈklɔg /




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Speaking at the Urdd Eisteddfod on Anglesey on Wednesday, ap Iorwerth said it had been Plaid policy for "many, many years" that something needed to be done to "unclog that Brynglas bottleneck".

From BBC May 28, 2026

No amount of interest-rate adjustment can refine undelivered oil, unclog ports, or conjure new productivity.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

But years passed without the dramatic reforms needed to reshape and unclog the legal pathways to U.S. citizenship.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 18, 2025

The AI also might be able to design nano-robots that enter the human body and steer through the blood stream to unclog arteries, diagnose illnesses or kill cancer cells.

From Science Daily Oct. 3, 2023

“Oh, Celia, no. I don’t want to be a pest. You know he helped me unclog the guest toilet just yesterday,” Lou Ann says.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

An Allure 2021 Best of Beauty Winner for Best Peel, this locally developed formula uses AHA to smooth wrinkles and refine the skin’s texture, while BHA unclogs and decongests enlarged pores.

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2021

It unclogs the accumulated ick around the ethics of self-promotion, only to reveal a digital self that’s even shinier.

From The Guardian Nov. 19, 2019

She fantasizes about someday leading a spin class, but mostly unclogs toilets.

From New York Times Jan. 21, 2014

Qi Gong, like acupuncture and acupressure, unclogs the meridians and promotes the free flow of qi.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even a brief rest interrupts this strain; it unclogs the wheels of action.

From A Practical Physiology by Blaisdell, Albert F.

What’s more, many unclogged wells leak methane, a planet-warming gas that is more than 25 times as potent as carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2024

Touch up paint where it’s needed, make sure all your drains are unclogged, and check that all light bulbs are working and in good shape.

From Seattle Times May 16, 2023

Since the regular season ended, the Nationals have unclogged their 40-man roster and made a handful of low-cost, low-risk, moderate-upside additions.

From Washington Post Dec. 4, 2022

She adds regularly cleansing your skin ensures you can minimise your risk of having breakouts, as you are avoiding product build up and keeping your pores unclogged.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2022

He has noticed that Lincoln is visibly more comfortable when the wound is unclogged.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

Even if the strait reopens to commercial traffic, unclogging it will take weeks if not months, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

In May, I tweeted a video of a guy unclogging a sewer drain and that got 26 million views.

From Slate Nov. 16, 2023

Others said those worries could be eased by unclogging a bottleneck that's preventing clean energy projects from connecting to the grid.

From Scientific American Jun. 12, 2023

The White House has touted the success of this effort at unclogging ports, resolving shipping container shortages and unloading shipments from boats more quickly heading into the recent winter holidays.

From Washington Times Apr. 3, 2023

In the morning Gaston, unclogging one eye, perceived that his enemy had gone.

From The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay by Hewlett, Maurice Henry




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