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clearing

[kleer-ing] / ˈklɪər ɪŋ /


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The roof pillars and rear deck—the tonneau, if we’re being pedantic—rise as one piece, clearing a space underneath for the roof panel to slip into.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

A jury decided that Elon Musk waited too long to sue OpenAI for going commercial and tossed the case, clearing the way for an OpenAI IPO.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

We are not clearing out an entire CVS at 7 a.m.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Food and Drug Administration approved two disease modifying drugs, lecanemab and donanemab, which work by clearing amyloid plaque buildup in the brain.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The boy could hear the clatter of the servers clearing the meal.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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