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clearer

American  
[kleer-er] / ˈklɪər ər /

noun

  • clearers
    plural
  1. a person or thing that clears something.

  2. Rare. a clearinghouse.


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To get a clearer picture, researchers in Canada examined results from 69 randomized controlled trials involving 153,902 adults.

From Science Daily Sep. 21, 2026

The team’s postseason roster may be getting clearer as well.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

“The capabilities beneath the business are stronger, the playbook is clearer and the opportunity is broader,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

He gets a lot of young people reaching out to him for career advice and opportunities, and says many of them could be much clearer in what they are looking for.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

She got closer, and the bundle of books under one arm and her flour sack under the other became clearer.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

One regulatory source, however, said regulators had been working with clearers to ensure they were well-positioned for any potential default or major volatility, including with respect to margin.

From Reuters May 25, 2023

Volodymyr Kudrytsky, the head of Ukrenergo, said that energy crews were traveling across Kherson, working step by step with mine clearers, known as sappers.

From New York Times Nov. 19, 2022

Despite the attention of several All Black clearers, the Munster man wasn't for moving.

From BBC Nov. 14, 2021

Since the snow clearers thought it was police tape, they did not clear the walk.

From Time Jan. 30, 2015

These were succeeded by two more banners, a set of hautboys playing; after these came wyfflers, or clearers of the way, in velvet coats and gold chains, and with white staves in their hands.

From Old and New London Volume I by Walter Thornbury

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