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clearing

[kleer-ing] / ˈklɪər ɪŋ /


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CooperSurgical resolved claims from a fertility recall that cost $272 million, clearing the way for its potential sale.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

After clearing up a lab backlog, the Health Ministry said recently that hundreds of patients who were previously believed to have contracted Ebola in fact hadn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Nearby, neighbourhood boys joined municipal workers in clearing rubble from a children's activity centre, with painted purple butterflies still visible on what is left of its windows.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

If possible, residents should hold off on tree trimming or vegetation clearing during nesting season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Akira and Sue found another small clearing where the smoke wasn’t as thick and there wasn’t any fire.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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