clear a minefield

Frequency: 4.51.5 per million words

Refers to the process of removing or deactivating all mines from an area.

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  • The engineers worked tirelessly to clear the minefield before the troops advanced.
  • It took weeks for the specialized team to safely clear the minefield.
  • Their mission was to clear the minefield and make the path safe for refugees.
  • Advanced technology is now used to more efficiently clear a minefield.
  • After the war, international organizations helped to clear many minefields.
  • The general ordered his unit to quickly clear the minefield.
  • She dedicated her life to helping clear minefields in conflict zones.
  • Navigating the complex regulations felt like trying to clear a minefield of legal jargon.
  • The politician tried to clear the political minefield surrounding the new policy.
  • Managing the project with conflicting stakeholder interests was like having to clear a minefield of expectations.