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to stop or reverse the damage of
Cleanup crews are working to remediate the site of the chemical spill. Remediating the pollution of the river will take some effort.
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Recent Examples of remediated
Kansas Department of Health and Environment Deputy Communications Director Preston Webb said in an email that approximately 7,780 acres have been remediated, but some still need final approvals from KDHE before they’re considered complete.
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Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Ames said her family left their home right after the tests and lived with extended family for two months while their house was remediated.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
The county says the land has been cleared for development by CDPHE, and one nearby area where PFAS was found in the soil will be remediated at Sterling Ranch's cost.
—Olivia Young, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
The other piles were removed by the residents or otherwise remediated.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
Six parcels have been remediated to the state’s standards, officials said.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Feb. 2026
Once more is understood, more can be remediated.
—Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 11 Feb. 2026
Carl Franco, 5th Ward, asked if there was a plan for the site once the building was demolished and remediated.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
Failed units must be remediated or tenants relocated within 30 days, as well as the establishment of a complaint hotline for 24/7 reporting and the requirement of a landlord response within five business days.
—James Herrera Monterey Herald, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Ames said her family left their home right after the tests and lived with extended family for two months while their house was remediated.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
The county says the land has been cleared for development by CDPHE, and one nearby area where PFAS was found in the soil will be remediated at Sterling Ranch's cost.
—Olivia Young, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
The other piles were removed by the residents or otherwise remediated.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
Six parcels have been remediated to the state’s standards, officials said.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Feb. 2026
Once more is understood, more can be remediated.
—Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 11 Feb. 2026
Carl Franco, 5th Ward, asked if there was a plan for the site once the building was demolished and remediated.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
Failed units must be remediated or tenants relocated within 30 days, as well as the establishment of a complaint hotline for 24/7 reporting and the requirement of a landlord response within five business days.
—James Herrera Monterey Herald, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remediated
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As a senior, the new-and-improved Maloney earned first-team All-Dade honors, leading the 2015 Explorers to a 13-2 record and the Class 8A state semifinals.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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Ukraine’s offensive capabilities have also improved, with the Defense Ministry saying Tuesday that the country’s forces have more than doubled the range of their deep-strike capabilities since Russia’s February 2022 invasion.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Apr. 2026
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But it’s also refined, in its way, drenched in baby blue and perfectly expressive of the current trend for sculptural ‘art’ furniture.—
Francesca Perry,
CNN Money,
24 Apr. 2026
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These gatherings, often overlooked outside emergency management circles, are where plans are refined and relationships forged before disasters strike.—
Nicole Sganga,
CBS News,
23 Apr. 2026
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This post has been corrected to reflect that Araghchi’s visit to Moscow will take place on Monday.—
Max Saltman,
CNN Money,
26 Apr. 2026
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However, any were corrected by an April 8 follow-up inspection.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
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Hinckley was institutionalized for more than 30 years before the courts ruled that he’d been rehabilitated and granted him unconditional release in 2022.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
27 Apr. 2026
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And there was a TV movie where Dirk Bogarde played Dahl, many years ago, with Glenda Jackson as Patricia Neal, about Patricia Neal’s strokes and how Dahl rehabilitated her.—
Elisabeth Garber-Paul,
Rolling Stone,
19 Apr. 2026
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