free and clear
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Iran probably won’t put a minus sign in front of U.S. growth figures this year, but that doesn’t mean American investors are free and clear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
“One that we think is strongly worth considering is spinning out Venmo from PayPal. Venmo with its own budget, free and clear of the bureaucracy at PayPal — to us, that would be interesting.”
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 23, 2026
Now that she’s free and clear, it’s Milioti’s time to shine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025
They still aren’t free and clear, having played more games than most contenders they’re competing against.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
But if he did win, and he did get ten million free and clear, he would buy his mom a house.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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