clearing
Example Sentences
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For example, on April 30, federally hired workers were clearing fire debris from a burned-down home in the Palisades burn scar.
From Los Angeles Times
They noted that stimulants might have a restorative role by activating the brain's waste clearing system during wakefulness.
From Science Daily
Slowly, we tread through a line of trees, into a small clearing.
From BBC
Private-equity firms made progress clearing their shelves of dusty investments this year.
Runways need extra clearing, planes need further de-icing, air traffic controllers are stretched thin and flight crews time out.
From Salon
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