de-mining
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Navy action facilitates its de-mining and other preparations in the area, it’s doubly a threat to the regime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
“People do want to go back, but there’s landmine clearance, which is a huge security threat,” she said, adding that government estimates expect de-mining operations to cost $25 billion and take three decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2023
He stressed that Syria requires not only aid but early recovery projects and de-mining operations.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023
Mr Ellwood, the chairman of Parliament's defence select committee, visited Afghanistan with the Halo Trust, a de-mining organisation.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2023
“They will not use them in civilian-populated environments and will record where they fire them. That will simplify future de-mining efforts.”
From Washington Times • Jul. 7, 2023
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