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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

“Software vulnerabilities could be identified and exploited faster than firms were able to respond, leaving less time to detect, contain and remediate emerging threats.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

"We are looking at environmental disasters like oil spills, and identifying ways to remediate them in faster, greener and more sustainable ways," Oran said.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 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

Cordelia's agonised invocation and summons to the unpublished forces of nature, to be aidant and remediate to the good man's distress, is continually echoed by the poet, but with a broader application.

From The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded by Delia Bacon

According to the latest figures, there are 192 high-rise blocks in London in the process of being remediated at the moment - more than the 149 in the rest of the country combined.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

UK Energy Secretary Michael Shanks, who visited the site on Monday, said some of the properties would be able to be remediated, but "some will not".

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 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

Since he was having his mail forwarded to his office address while his home was being remediated, Sullivan wasn’t able to provide that until last month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● 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

The Resolution Foundation, an independent think-tank focused on improving the living standards of those on low-to-middle incomes, is urging the government to ensure that the costs of remediating hot homes are affordable.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2025

“Approving this contract is an important step in remediating the permissive public safety environment our city has endured for years,” Councilmember Bob Kettle, the Public Safety Committee Chair, said in a statement.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024

The exhibition will display documentation from the process, García’s mosaics made of soil and sculptures made of remediating materials.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2023




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