purification
Example Sentences
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Officials reported that about a third of the country remains without electricity or running water due to collapsed power lines and inundated water purification facilities.
From Barron's
The team also demonstrated that the sodium fluoride generated through this method can be used immediately, without additional purification, to synthesize other valuable fluorine-containing compounds used in pharmaceuticals, diagnostic tools, and specialty chemicals.
From Science Daily
The new design takes a different approach by guiding airflow around the user and continuously drawing contaminated particles into a localized purification area.
From Science Daily
The two women move around the room, burning herbs and shaking shamanic rattles while singing and chanting in a purification ritual known as "smudging".
From BBC
Just like that bill increased ICE’s funding by billions of dollars, Lockjaw’s new group of bigot buddies aims to use their money to fund covert methods of “racial purification.”
From Salon
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