all clear

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Recent Examples of all clear Meanwhile, firefighters searched for possible occupants inside the structure before it was deemed all clear. Hunter Geisel, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025 Searches throughout the rest of the building came back all clear, Nolan said. Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 19 Sep. 2025 Law enforcement swept the law school and surrounded campus buildings before declaring the campus all clear with no evidence of firearms or injuries. Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025 So, this is all clear evidence that President Trump is absolutely adamant to bring this war to an end, but also to keep maximum pressure on Putin. ABC News, 10 Aug. 2025 With the morning’s drama apparently coming to an end with the 0830 all clear, the campus returned to its normal workaday routine. Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2025 The Brazil discovery, coupled with successes in Namibia, Egypt, Mauritania, Senegal, Trinidad & Tobago, and an overt desire to raise both onshore and offshore production in the U.S., are all clear signs of a return to oil and gas basics, ahead of the arrival of incoming chairman Albert Manifold. Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for all clear
Noun
  • Police said Workman-Duffy had been crossing in a crosswalk on a green light at the intersection of Longview Road and Food Lane on the morning she was hit.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The sheriff's office identified the driver as Isain Ledesma, 77, who had a green light.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Hunt 0234 is valid on private and public lands in the Upper Peninsula and the northern Lower Peninsula, but private only in the southern Lower Peninsula, as well as Fort Custer military lands, with permission.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • At oral arguments, the justices expressed scepticism that the White House has the power to impose taxes on trade without the permission of Congress under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026

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“All clear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all%20clear. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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