de-mining
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She began agitating — so far unsuccessfully — for sappers, or de-mining specialists, to clear the grove.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024
He stressed that Syria requires not only aid but early recovery projects and de-mining operations.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 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
He'd just finished a de-mining mission on the nearby frontlines to the east of the tiny, ruined village of Predtechyne, outside Bakhmut.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2023
G7 members "stand ready" to support recovery and reconstruction of Ukraine, including by providing expertise in de-mining of agricultural land and reconstruction of agricultural infrastructure, the document said.
From Reuters • Apr. 23, 2023
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