clearing

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Everyone talks about “budgeting” — but I’ve found the real challenge is clearing the psychological hurdle to sitting down and auditing where your cash actually goes each month.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

After clearing security, her group went to their assigned gate—only to discover that it was for a different flight.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

For Kalshi, the partnership is about breaking down barriers to entry for institutional players, giving them real-time clearing and high-volume processing.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Hours after that filing, the Federal Communications Commission’s Media Bureau in Washington approved Nexstar’s deal — clearing the way for the nation’s largest TV station group owner to swallow the third-largest station group.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

They kept dodging flames until at last they stumbled into a small clearing in the woods full of smoke, but no fire.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz