decontaminated
Example Sentences
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Environmental consultants even determined a few smaller buildings could not be effectively decontaminated and consequently had them demolished.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
When reused, the decontaminated robots still picked up plastic and microbes, albeit smaller amounts of both.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2024
Infected flocks are normally destroyed to prevent the flu’s spread, and then the farms are decontaminated.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2023
Once carefully decontaminated, this water can be reused for further cutting.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023
Just like the day before, once decontaminated, we’re sent back toward our room, passing the rations room holding exactly what I need.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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