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clear the way

clear the way (for somebody/something)

to make it possible or easier for someone or something to follow Approval of the financing helped clear the way for the new construction. Our grandmothers who demanded the vote cleared the way for today's women to become politicians, professionals, and judges.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Olayinka-Western African, Yoruba
Tajuana-African American (Rare)
Theothelm-Ancient Germanic
Soheila-Persian
Christy (2)-Scottish, Irish
Ratimir-Croatian, Medieval Slavic
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