de-mining
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“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
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
He said that South Korea has also sent the de-mining equipment and other aid items that had been requested by Ukraine.
From Washington Times • Jul. 15, 2023
Earlier this month, Yoon said in written responses to questions from The Associated Press that supplies of de-mining equipment, ambulances and other non-military materials “are in the works” following a request from Ukraine.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 15, 2023
Yoon said this week his administration was preparing to send de-mining equipment and ambulances, following a request from Ukraine, and will join NATO's trust fund for Ukraine.
From Reuters • Jul. 15, 2023
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