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Recent Examples of clearing
Noun
In a clearing in the forest, his younger selves sit at a long table with the abbott, who is wearing the final boss of season three’s awful wigs.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
20 July 2026 Peter DeCarlo, a professor in the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, recommended using an air clearing device such as an air purifier to eliminate toxic air particles spread by the smoke.—
Kristin Wright,
NPR,
18 July 2026
Verb
How to prepare for wildfire evacuations Cal Fire recommends maintaining at least 100 feet of defensible space around homes by clearing vegetation and other combustible materials that could fuel a wildfire.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
27 July 2026 Police scanner traffic indicated officers were clearing the mall and evacuating stores, though officials have not publicly confirmed those details.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
26 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for clearing
Come with a small group just before opening to get your name on the list early.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 July 2026
The internet and persistent digital-skills shortages then made labor markets far more transparent, opening external opportunities for workers and easier access to talent for employers.
The tea leaves are placed in bubbling jacuzzis four times over, ridding them of any impurities, albeit minimal given that the farm is organic and so large that there is no pesticide drift from neighboring farms.
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Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2026
These expert- and editor-approved kits make ridding yourself of unwanted hair a breeze.
Dual-Directional Mode is best suited for two-way conversations and in-person interviews where front and rear audio are captured while filtering out sound from the side.
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Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2026
Your liver is responsible for breaking down toxins and filtering them out of the body, essentially detoxifying you from harmful substances and chemicals.
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