clear up
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City lawyers say the Mamdani administration followed the law and is working to clear up any confusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Together, those lines of evidence allowed the team to connect historical species names with the correct evolutionary lineages and clear up taxonomic confusion that had persisted for decades.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
These chemicals are hard to clear up, but not impossible.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
People have successfully done this to correct billing mistakes and clear up errors, Kelmar said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
I stamp out the remains of my little fire, clear up the scraps of food, and tuck Cinna’s gloves in my belt.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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