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clearing

[kleer-ing] / ˈklɪər ɪŋ /


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CEO Vlad Tenev announced Tuesday that Robinhood Securities, a broker-dealer and clearing unit, has been “approved” to serve as an underwriter.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Platner’s primary opponent, Maine Gov. Janet Mills, suspended her campaign in late April, clearing his path.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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

Bass told The Times she plans to win in November by demonstrating her administration’s progress in clearing homeless encampments and accelerating the building of affordable housing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Torak glanced past her into the clearing, where the dark blue dawn was breaking.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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