clearing
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The US military said Saturday that two Navy warships transited through the strait to begin clearing it of mines and ensure it is a "safe pathway" for tankers.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
With higher gas prices, he is clearing about $15 to 20 less a ride, Davis said, and he has needed to take on more customers to make the airport drive profitable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
These are the same types of structures responsible for clearing waste throughout the body.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Doncic scored his final points of the night on a two-handed dunk in transition, methodically jumping off of both feet before barely clearing the top of the rim.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Towering waves crashed onto the shore; spray foamed white and rainbows fountained into the clearing sky.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing clearing
Of Mice and Men
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King and the Dragonflies
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