clearance

Example Sentences

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On Saturday, the US military announced that two of its warships had transited the strait at the start of a mine clearance operation.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

However, analysts noted that Lilly’s rival treatment only recently received regulatory clearance, as opposed to oral Wegovy, which has been on the market since January.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The project appears complex as it requires high structural rigidity and a 62-meters vertical clearance, he reckons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

However, many ships remain anchored and awaiting clearance, and it will take time for them to pass through the strait, the minister said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

In fact they looked like they’d been shopping at a King Midas clearance sale.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan