decommission
Example Sentences
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“Offshore oil in California is a nightmare. The regulatory and reputational risks are off the charts,” said Robert Collier, CEO of BlueLift, a company that specializes in decommissioning offshore platforms.
This includes "decommissioning" a hotel used to house homeless people.
From BBC
The government and the plant operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, say the water must be removed to prevent any accidental leaks and make room for the plant’s decommissioning.
From Washington Times
The government and the plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings say the water must be removed to prevent any accidental leaks and make room for the plant’s decommissioning.
From Seattle Times
The water disposal will take decades to complete, with a rolling filtering and dilution process, alongside the planned decommissioning of the plant.
From Reuters
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