clear the way
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They began considering options including a potential liquidation, which would clear the way to sell off Spirit’s planes and other assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
During the proceedings to resolve a Department of Justice probe and clear the way for the settlement, Arleo read the names of more than 200 victims who had submitted written statements before the hearing.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Secondary coach Doug Belk didn’t have his contract renewed, possibly to clear the way for Patterson to coach safeties.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
This has helped clear the way for further UK-EU talks.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
She walked with him, and Pantalaimon padded ahead of them both as if to clear the way.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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