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Officials have overhauled the management of brick kilns, a major source of black carbon emissions, and taken other measures such as fining drivers of high-emission vehicles and incentivising farmers to stop agricultural burning.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

By 2028, the department would have overhauled the "outdated" NHS app and "parents will be able to manage their children's healthcare through My Children, acting as a front door to the health service", they added.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

The answer is that the way the sport evaluates teams has failed to keep up with rule changes that have overhauled college football since 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

They also have overhauled their computer systems and added new mandatory training for agents in December 2021.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Nor was there a ship sailing the seas that a Phoenician trireme might not have overhauled.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various