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Last week’s Group of 7 Summit in France was a chance to clear the air.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

Thomas Tuchel says Ben White must "clear the air" with his England team-mates after returning to the squad for the first time in four years.

From BBC Mar. 26, 2026

Solis hoped to clear the air on the topic once and for all, and move forward from the social media rumors.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2025

Engelbert and Collier were supposed to have a meeting to clear the air.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 8, 2025

Something to struggle against seemed to clear the air.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham



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