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In areas at a safer distance, like Mr. Hordienko’s farmland, Ukrainian mine clearers known as sappers must still survey and remove thousands of land mines and unexploded ordnance before anyone can resume a normal life.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2023

Other parts of the draft law help EU clearers compete better with U.S. peers, who benefit from faster regulatory approvals for new products or changes in risk models.

From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2022

Despite the attention of several All Black clearers, the Munster man wasn't for moving.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2021

Since the snow clearers thought it was police tape, they did not clear the walk.

From Time • Jan. 30, 2015

The Benedictines," says Guizot, "have been the great clearers of land in Europe.

From A Short History of Monks and Monasteries by Wishart, Alfred Wesley