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"We had to demobilise over 1,200 people, designers, supply chain contractors on site."

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2023

There have since been regional efforts to have the group demobilise.

From Reuters • Mar. 28, 2022

Some believe the group’s militants could still be offered an olive branch to demobilise and be reintegrated into Nigerien society.

From The Guardian • Jun. 5, 2018

The UN had expected to demobilise 38,000 fighters.

From Economist • Jan. 18, 2018

The French had practically to demobilise their fleet to supply transport, and so hazardous did the enterprise appear, that they resisted its being undertaken with every military argument.

From Some Principles of Maritime Strategy by Corbett, Julian S. (Julian Stafford)