neutralizing

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Followers of the 200-day moving average could buy and sell easily — effectively neutralizing the strategy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

"It depends on how effective the US and Israel will be in neutralizing Iran's launch capability of missiles and drones," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

World War II was similar, with air forces and antiaircraft weapons neutralizing each other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

NETs are produced through a specialised form of innate immune response known as NETosis, whereby neutrophils expel their DNA to form filamentous structures embedded with cytotoxic enzymes capable of rapidly trapping and neutralizing pathogens.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025

And then, when nothing happened—as nothing would—he would apply the neutralizing compound to deactivate it so it didn’t just drip down the impervious metal and eat its way into the ground.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor