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Recent Examples of clearing
Noun
Citi's research supports that view, describing decentralized finance's reliance on an atomic clearing process, meaning delivery and payment happen simultaneously, as a change that cuts counterparty and settlement risk.—
Malana Vantyler,
jsonline.com,
11 Aug. 2026 Spotty showers across the region are expected to give way to clearing skies, allowing heat and humidity to build, the weather service said.—Kansas City Star,
10 Aug. 2026
Verb
Crews are clearing trees and any other debris at the schools.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Aug. 2026 The derby operates as a nonprofit, and Paulsen stresses that it's all volunteer run – from clearing the brush before the event, to cleaning up the trash after.—
Deena Prichep,
NPR,
18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for clearing
One of the eight parole board members who took part in this case, former prosecutor Shontell Walker, was in favor of granting Noling a pardon, according to the board’s recommendation.
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Corky Siemaszko,
NBC news,
25 Aug. 2026
Ocalan and other key PKK figures are excluded from the pardon.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Aug. 2026
The rural field was used as a cemetery for around four generations in the 17th century, with a total of 101 graves from this era discovered at the site, according to Poliński.
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Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
21 Aug. 2026
Corey Seager hit an opposite-field homer in the third inning as four Texas pitchers combined for a one-hitter.
Brighton face Norwegian outfit Tromso in the play-off round over two legs either side of Sunday’s opening Premier League fixture at home to Aston Villa.
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Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2026
And since management changed a decade ago, Ortega, 59, said pungent smells on days the plant operates have prevented him from going outside or opening the windows.
The fatal crash has led city leaders and animal rights activists to take a new look at ridding New York of carriage horses.
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Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
15 Aug. 2026
Cocaine trafficking is not a victimless crime, and the FBI and our partners will use every tool at our disposal to keep ridding our communities of these deadly narcotics.
Powered by a digitally savvy younger consumer base, Saudi Arabia’s beauty market is changing rapidly — and retailers and brands alike are paying close attention.
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Kathryn Hopkins,
Footwear News,
21 Aug. 2026
Denver is also paying paralegals at the law firm $375 an hour.
Lake Powell has reached record low water levels in recent days, and along with Lake Mead to its south has been emptying amid severe drought in the West.
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Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2026
That’s huge for us in terms of being professional, emptying the tank, but also recovering.
And businesses may be seriously underestimating the value of freeing up their people to have new ideas.
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Barnaby Lashbrooke,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2026
But by funding facilities and administrative costs normally borne by the schools, states are freeing universities to use their own dollars for other purposes.
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