clearing

Example Sentences

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By clearing encampments, Inside Safe also benefits the surrounding community, making sidewalks more accessible and reducing the number of encampment fires, Bass said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

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

When clearing out a family member's home, you could find many strange things in the attic.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

He would spend the night with the young man, Kenny, and his chain saw, clearing the road so he could drive his wife into town.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret