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The C-17 craft, call number Reach 871 and based in Dover, Delaware, was among the several that carried hundreds of pre-cleared Afghans out of the country, Defense One reported on Monday.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2021

Under long-standing House practice, such live unanimous consent requests are not in order unless they have been pre-cleared by each party's leadership.

From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2020

Mr. Biden “has some excellent choices to choose from, and whoever he does, it’s all pre-cleared with me,” Mr. Carville added.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2020

Within the OVDP, people who pre-cleared before the various effective dates are generally safe from the higher 50% penalty.

From Forbes • Jul. 31, 2015

"Mr. Duncan," Sorenson began, "I will tell you something, and I will only tell you because you have been pre-cleared."

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn