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free and clear
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  • I need fifteen million dollars to complete the Rio Norte Line, I have obtained seven million against the Taggart stock I own free and clear.†   (source)
  • He don't even own this place free and clear.†   (source)
  • There might be an occasional meager handhold, but I'd be swinging free and clear, hundreds of feet above the rocks below, and it was a prospect I had no taste for.†   (source)
  • It was bigger than just one guy and one night ' and out you go, free and clear.†   (source)
  • Free and clear.†   (source)
  • If I went to college--at least this way, with him and Cora backing me--I'd be in debt, both literally and figuratively, at the one time when all I wanted was to be free and clear, owing no one anything at all.†   (source)
  • She now owned the land free and clear.†   (source)
  • "Sorry," I said, rolling down my window and making a big show of holding them outside, my head stuck sideways to eat free and clear of the confines of the car.†   (source)
  • Sure, being free and clear had been just what I'd wanted, so recently that it should have been easy to agree with it.†   (source)
  • And so we stood there in the kitchen, my mother and I, facing off over everything that had built up since June, when I was willing to hand myself over free and clear.†   (source)
  • Free and clear.†   (source)
  • Free and clear.†   (source)
  • The whole of my winters, as well as most of my summers, I had free and clear for study.†   (source)
  • On applying to the assessors, I am surprised to learn that they cannot at once name a dozen in the town who own their farms free and clear.†   (source)
  • Come,
    take bronze tools, cut your lengthy timbers,
    make them into a broad-beamed raft
    and top it off with a half-deck high enough
    to sweep you free and clear on the misty seas…
    And I myself will stock her with food and water,
    ruddy wine to your taste—all to stave off hunger—
    give you clothing, send you a stiff following wind
    so you can reach your native country all unharmed.
    If only the gods are willing.†   (source)
  • First time in thirty-five years we were just about free and clear.†   (source)
  • ] We're free and clear.†   (source)
  • 3 Blow trumpeter free and clear, I follow thee, While at thy liquid prelude, glad, serene, The fretting world, the streets, the noisy hours of day withdraw, A holy calm descends like dew upon me, I walk in cool refreshing night the walks of Paradise, I scent the grass, the moist air and the roses; Thy song expands my numb'd imbonded spirit, thou freest, launchest me, Floating and basking upon heaven's lake.†   (source)
  • My reason is now free and clear, rid of the dark shadows of ignorance that my unhappy constant study of those detestable books of chivalry cast over it.†   (source)
  • You mistake, sir; I am sure no man hath any quarrel to me; my remembrance is very free and clear from any image of offence done to any man.†   (source)
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