clearing
Example Sentences
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The Lebanese army went to work clearing Hezbollah positions and weapons caches in the south in an effort the U.S. and even Israel acknowledged was having an effect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The military thus far has had limited involvement in clearing roadblocks, playing a supporting role to the riot police.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
“Market sentiment appears to be improving, as indicated by the super-long auctions in May clearing smoothly. There may be some short-covering demand as well,” the senior Japan rates strategist adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The suit was settled just ahead of the Federal Communications Commission clearing the way for the takeover of Paramount by Ellison’s Skydance Media.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
J.W. went to work clearing the vicinity of rabbits while me and Lloyd began to string our trotlines.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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Of Mice and Men
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King and the Dragonflies
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