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remediate

[ri-mee-dee-ayt] / rɪˈmi diˌeɪt /


VERB
remove, as pollutants
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Mold can pose health risks for some groups of people, and is expensive to remediate.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

In 2017, Gowan said the companies responsible "should be made to remediate".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

A better understanding of those mechanisms could eventually help determine whether bacteria can be used effectively in efforts to remediate uranium-contaminated environments.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

Many whose homes survived the fire but were contaminated by smoke and ash are still fighting with their insurance companies to remediate their homes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2026

Under the judicious application of cooling astringent collyria, and other remediate means, the irritation and pain of the parts were relieved, and the lids somewhat retracted.

From The Dog by William Youatt

She points out that even buildings which have been remediated are affected by a market that is "so distrusting" at the moment.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

"It's an opportunity now for that land to be remediated for nature and the community."

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

Los Angeles County, UCLA, USC and several other organizations launched their own soil testing efforts, and all found elevated levels of lead at homes that had already been remediated by federal cleanup crews.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026

“If not properly cleaned and remediated in a methodical way, property owners may encounter additional hurdles during the rebuilding process and suffer additional trauma.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2026

The student with severe prior knowledge deficits can usually be rapidly remediated by learning basic thinking skills first: for instance, the basic memorization techniques, note taking, outlining, and free association recall techniques.

From Sequential Problem Solving A Student Handbook with Checklists for Successful Critical Thinking by Fredric Lozo

“Preventing future Mythos level attacks and remediating identified vulnerabilities requires the participation of the broader security industry, domain expertise, and deterministic detection, which Anthropic can’t deliver,” the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

US officials added that any future aid would be "dependent on the Somali Federal Government taking accountability" and remediating the matter.

From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026

This 2023 estimate from CalGEM is about three times higher than other parts of the state due to the complexity of sealing wells and remediating the surface in densely populated urban areas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025

Like others, Aquagga sees a big opportunity over the next few years for both destroying the foam and remediating the environmental damage associated with its use.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025

Many communities, like SeaTac, are now remediating their school routes.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 15, 2023




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