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
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
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
“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
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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