clear away
Britishverb
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A serious effort to clear away obsolete and counterproductive rules should be central to that agenda.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
He put sheep in his fields when the grass was tall so they would clear away the vegetation, he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Outside, clear away debris from the condenser unit so it can breathe.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
In the brain, immune cells normally help protect neurons and clear away harmful debris.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026
We walk to the spot by the footbridge and clear away the fallen leaves.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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