purify
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Studies after that conflict concluded the damage hampered efforts to purify water and contributed to infant mortality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The punishments were made after a "systematic review" and were needed "to enforce industry discipline, purify the football environment, and maintain fair competition", the CFA wrote on its official social media account Thursday.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Board of Water and Power Commissioners voted to purify 45 million gallons, enough water for 500,000 people.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
It can purify water and slow down waves, protecting coastal areas from flooding as a result.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025
For example, he thought plants should be grown aboard spacecraft, to purify the air.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
Vocabulary lists containing purify
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