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clear

[kleer] / klɪər /








VERB
pass over, often by jumping
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Several explosions occurred inside the building while crews were on scene, the cause of which was not immediately clear, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

A clear answer from Powell would allow them to move on two nominees at once and lock in their preferred board composition this spring.

From The Wall Street Journal

The union proposing it has to clear several hurdles, including the necessary signatures, to make November’s ballot.

From The Wall Street Journal

She challenged Patel’s description of events, noting that there was no U.S. involvement in the operation and that U.S. agents in Mexico have clear limitations defined by law.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The president has been clear that the Syrian government must protect the rights and security of all minority populations in Syria,” the official said.

From The Wall Street Journal