demilitarize
Example Sentences
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Other promises include recognizing the sovereignty of Ukraine and keeping troops out of a demilitarized part of the Donbas.
The Koreas have two of the world’s largest artillery forces, with thousands of big guns pointing at each other across the demilitarized zone that separates them.
From Seattle Times
For 75 years, Finland was a model of successful neutrality, but it is far from demilitarized.
From Salon
Negotiations to demilitarize the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, which the Kremlin’s forces captured last year at the start of the full-scale invasion, are at an impasse.
From Seattle Times
The move shows a change in tact by Casto, who has previously criticized the role of the military in previous administrations and pledged to "demilitarize citizen security" during her presidential campaign.
From Reuters
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