clutter (up)

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Verb
  • Maden and Algerio charged Brown with resisting arrest and obstructing governmental administration.
    Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The Justice Department charged Comey with making false statements and obstructing justice in connection with his testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2020.
    Carrie Johnson, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission asked experts to study what happened at the Edenville and Sanford dams.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Then, about 20,000 years ago the Laurentide continental glacier moved into the area, pushing rocks, soil, and other debris, eventually damming Pine Creek and forming an expansive lake.
    Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Quin Snyder’s Towns wrinkle stalled the Knicks briefly, then stopped working.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The workers get ordered to start jobs, stop jobs, ignore jobs and are other things that turn them into ping pong balls, with the Butleys and the del Valles as the paddles.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Shively said debris and litter are the main culprit when the drainage systems are clogged.
    Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The bus is for everyone, and every person on that bus represents one less vehicle clogging our roadways.
    Mary Tomolonius, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Even the recycling plant has since closed.
    Mary Norris, New Yorker, 1 May 2026
  • But with the $110 billion megadeal yet to close, the exec has been given a new contract ahead of his current deal expiring, and one largely with agreement terms unchanged.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Clutter (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutter%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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