clearance

Example Sentences

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"If you look at the context of the game, the chances we created, goal-line clearances, a disallowed goal, 30 shots, lots of attacking play. We created more than enough to win the game."

From Barron's

A teenager believed to be the first person to be charged with endangering others during a sea crossing to the UK without valid entry clearance said he was "forced to do so".

From BBC

It excluded areas affected by logging, clearance or fires to examine how "background tree mortality" has changed in recent decades.

From Barron's

The runway at the City of Derry Airport is currently closed for snow and ice clearance.

From BBC

"Disruptions in circadian rhythms may alter body processes like inflammation, and may interfere with sleep, possibly increasing amyloid plaques linked to dementia, or reducing amyloid clearance from the brain," said Wang.

From Science Daily