de-mining
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But before the underwater de-mining mission can even begin, Vitalii's group needs to identify the object, as missiles and a wealth of World War Two unexploded bombs sit on the seabed alongside Russian sea mines.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
She began agitating — so far unsuccessfully — for sappers, or de-mining specialists, to clear the grove.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024
Slovakia’s current government has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine, delivering weapons, ammunition and de-mining equipment to Kyiv and offering to train Ukrainian forces.
From Washington Times • Oct. 1, 2023
He stressed that Syria requires not only aid but early recovery projects and de-mining operations.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023
In a written interview with The Associated Press published on Monday, Yoon said supplies to Ukraine, including de-mining equipment and ambulances, "are in the works" and vowed support for post-war reconstruction.
From Reuters • Jul. 10, 2023
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