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police used tear gas to clear out the demonstrators
everyone cleared out as soon as the fire alarm began sounding
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Hunting also tended to be easier during this time of year because the fields had already been cleared out, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
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Gina Park and Ashley Strickland, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
The ultimate stress test for the office came when judges early this year moved to clear out gridlock in Alaska’s court system.
—Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2024
Patrik Jonsson/The Christian Science Monitor Unexpected time of reflection
Helping a neighbor clear out a house, Lionel Delavas, a former Californian, picks up a soaked Michael Jackson record and shakes his head.
—Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Oct. 2024
Israel says its goal is to clear out Hezbollah infrastructure to allow civilians who fled northern Israel after Oct. 8, 2023 — when Israel and Hezbollah began exchanging cross-border strikes — to safely return home.
—Dave Lawler, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
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Gina Park and Ashley Strickland, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
The ultimate stress test for the office came when judges early this year moved to clear out gridlock in Alaska’s court system.
—Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2024
Patrik Jonsson/The Christian Science Monitor Unexpected time of reflection
Helping a neighbor clear out a house, Lionel Delavas, a former Californian, picks up a soaked Michael Jackson record and shakes his head.
—Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Oct. 2024
Israel says its goal is to clear out Hezbollah infrastructure to allow civilians who fled northern Israel after Oct. 8, 2023 — when Israel and Hezbollah began exchanging cross-border strikes — to safely return home.
—Dave Lawler, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Clear out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clear%20out. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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