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Recent Examples of neutralization
Soko has developed specific products for this problem, including SuperCast, which completes the neutralization of the oxidizing agents, removes the residues and eliminates yellowing.
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
20 Jan. 2026
The state controlled all aspects of people’s public and private lives leading to the near complete neutralization of the individual.
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Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
9 Nov. 2025
But Ukraine need not destroy every element of the Russian military to achieve strategic neutralization—stripping away the enemy of its ability to achieve its objectives.
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Andriy Zagorodnyuk,
Foreign Affairs,
23 Sep. 2025
The very resources that had not been brought to bear on Hamas, thus enabling the disaster of October 7, achieved the neutralization of Hezbollah within weeks.
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Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
13 June 2025
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
20 Jan. 2026
The state controlled all aspects of people’s public and private lives leading to the near complete neutralization of the individual.
—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
9 Nov. 2025
But Ukraine need not destroy every element of the Russian military to achieve strategic neutralization—stripping away the enemy of its ability to achieve its objectives.
—
Andriy Zagorodnyuk,
Foreign Affairs,
23 Sep. 2025
The very resources that had not been brought to bear on Hamas, thus enabling the disaster of October 7, achieved the neutralization of Hezbollah within weeks.
—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neutralization
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While most college broadcast-journalism programs tend to encourage would-be talent to ditch their regional accents in favor of a more neutral, untraceable delivery, TV pros who came up in the bigs aren’t subject to that sort of verbal nullification.
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The votes fell strictly along party lines, with every Republican member supported the nullification of a landmark conservation policy that 99 percent of Americans wanted to keep.
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The outspoken rapper has often asserted her own personal truth, and seen its invalidation in conversation with others.
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The Supreme Court’s invalidation of the IEEPA tariffs is final.
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Cyrus and Johanna Rosie Scholem, known as FireRose, had only been married for seven months before their split, with the country music star asking the court for an annulment on the grounds of fraud.
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After that ended in an annulment, Paschel went on to wed three more times (in 1998, 2007 and 2015) and fathered at least four children, including his late son Kazhem, who died in March 2018 at 13 months old.
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Accountants who violate those duties may face fines, sanctions, suspension or revocation of a license, loss of practice privileges, and, in cases involving criminal conduct, even prison.
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For the third violation, the firearms dealer could face a misdemeanor charge and license revocation.
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Fuller, an early feminist, played a central role in many progressive movements in 19th century America, including abolition and prison reform.
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He was ultimately released after President Prabowo Subianto granted abolition.
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In the event of cancellation, Sponsor will award the Prize in a drawing from among all eligible, non-suspect entries received prior to cancellation.
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Designed for travel, work or leisure, the EH13 features intelligent hybrid active noise cancellation for a more focused listening experience.
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“Neutralization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neutralization. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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