clear channel
Americannoun
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a radio broadcast channel cleared for long-distance broadcasting during nighttime hours.
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a broadcast channel free of undesirable interference.
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Davis explains that Agnes and Ant embody a "clear channel through which their instincts can flow."
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2024
“If we are a clear channel, our intention reflects the intention of the cosmos.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2023
University officials say bias reporting systems — which rely on teams of designated administrators or offices of diversity, equity and inclusion — give minorities a clear channel to report objective cases of harassment.
From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2022
These localities should develop a clear channel for providers to ask questions about how best to protect themselves while still providing care.
From Slate • May 13, 2022
There was only the starlight to steer by, but I had fished every yard of the river, and knew it so well that I gave Joe a clear channel to row in.
From The Yeoman Adventurer by Gough, George W.
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