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  • present participle of clear.
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clearing

[kleer-ing] / ˈklɪər ɪŋ /


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CooperSurgical resolved claims from a fertility recall that cost $272 million, clearing the way for its potential sale.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 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

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

Gap also said it’s had trouble clearing out merchandise at athletics apparel brand Athleta, where same-store sales tumbled 11%.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

We stopped in a small clearing, in front of an old, abandoned outhouse, weathered to the color of ashes and looking like a gust of wind would knock it flat.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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