as in improved
to stop or reverse the damage of
Cleanup crews are working to remediate the site of the chemical spill. Remediating the pollution of the river will take some effort.
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Recent Examples of remediated
The complex’s superintendent, Oscar Chang, told the local publication that the building was being remediated while waiting for a permit for work on its roof.
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Connor Sheets,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
Even after charred debris was cleared from lots where homes burned and after the houses that remained standing were remediated, testing has revealed concentrations of lead high enough to sicken children.
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Aarne Heikkila,
NBC news,
14 May 2026
Eighteen years is far too long to wait for affordable housing, and many more years have passed — more than 60 — where the community has waited for the site to be remediated.
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Michelle De La Uz,
New York Daily News,
13 May 2026
County officials said those issues must be fully remediated before customers can return to the longtime restaurant.
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Sacbee.com,
11 May 2026
The company contained and remediated the breach and replaced the malware with the legitimate apps.
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Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
29 Apr. 2026
The cleanup of the nearly 9,000-acre Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant near De Soto in western Johnson County is nearing the finish line, with approximately 7,780 acres remediated.
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Ian Cummings,
Kansas City Star,
27 Apr. 2026
Ames said her family left their home right after the tests and lived with extended family for two months while their house was remediated.
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Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
The county says the land has been cleared for development by CDPHE, and one nearby area where PFAS was found in the soil will be remediated at Sterling Ranch's cost.
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Olivia Young,
CBS News,
1 Apr. 2026
Connor Sheets,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
Even after charred debris was cleared from lots where homes burned and after the houses that remained standing were remediated, testing has revealed concentrations of lead high enough to sicken children.
—
Aarne Heikkila,
NBC news,
14 May 2026
Eighteen years is far too long to wait for affordable housing, and many more years have passed — more than 60 — where the community has waited for the site to be remediated.
—
Michelle De La Uz,
New York Daily News,
13 May 2026
County officials said those issues must be fully remediated before customers can return to the longtime restaurant.
—
Sacbee.com,
11 May 2026
The company contained and remediated the breach and replaced the malware with the legitimate apps.
—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
29 Apr. 2026
The cleanup of the nearly 9,000-acre Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant near De Soto in western Johnson County is nearing the finish line, with approximately 7,780 acres remediated.
—
Ian Cummings,
Kansas City Star,
27 Apr. 2026
Ames said her family left their home right after the tests and lived with extended family for two months while their house was remediated.
—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
The county says the land has been cleared for development by CDPHE, and one nearby area where PFAS was found in the soil will be remediated at Sterling Ranch's cost.
—
Olivia Young,
CBS News,
1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remediated
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Advances in childbirth — including prenatal care, Cesarean sections, blood transfusions, antibiotics and neonatal intensive care — also dramatically improved maternal and infant survival compared with colonial America.
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The incursions showed drone defenses in Europe need to rapidly be improved, the IISS said.
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The accommodations strike a balance between rustic and refined, with neutral tones and natural materials that call back to the estate’s heritage while offering guests an atmosphere of refined comfort.
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Members of both parties should treat the CREATE AI Act as a rare chance to pass an AI bill that has already been debated, refined, and proven in pilot form.
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After his own vision was corrected as a child, an encounter with a child his age in Cairo — living a starkly different life — sparked a lifelong mission to help others see.
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By the time the boundary issues were partially corrected in the 1960s, both the cemetery and the surrounding Black community had been largely erased from public memory.
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In Buzi District alone, 87 classrooms in 24 schools were reconstructed or rehabilitated, benefitting over 11,200 students.
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Unfortunately, not every animal can be safely rehabilitated or placed in a family environment.
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“Remediated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remediated. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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