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Recent Examples of neutralization But Ukraine need not destroy every element of the Russian military to achieve strategic neutralization—stripping away the enemy of its ability to achieve its objectives. Andriy Zagorodnyuk, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2025 And Value Chains: Companies reducing costs and emissions can gain market share, providing financial support for carbon neutralization. Morten Johansen, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025 The very resources that had not been brought to bear on Hamas, thus enabling the disaster of October 7, achieved the neutralization of Hezbollah within weeks. Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 13 June 2025 Similar to what refined oils go through, the tallow may need neutralization — a chemical refining process usually involving an alkaline solution that’s basically baking powder, which separates free fatty acids from the tallow. Kristen Rogers, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for neutralization
Recent Examples of Synonyms for neutralization
Noun
  • Its language, however, threatened to do far more than undo the nullification of state anti-sedition laws.
    Time, Time, 14 Nov. 2025
  • The action followed Noriega’s nullification of Panama’s presidential election and the killing of a U.S. serviceman.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Smart & Safe Florida last week filed a lawsuit in Leon County circuit court alleging state elections officials had improperly directed the invalidation of about 72,000 signatures.
    Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The invalidation of Crown grants underlies the Cowichan outcome.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • In Munich, Vance also lashed out against the annulment of the first round of presidential elections in Romania by that country’s Constitutional Court in light of significant evidence of Russian influence through TikTok.
    Matthias Matthijs, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The annulment, first reported by Sports Business Journal, came as a surprise, given that the parties had portrayed the deal as having been consummated.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The license revocation means ELMNT cannot open, unless a court intervenes.
    Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Theoretically, a revocation of reciprocal tariffs would boost stocks, lifting names that were especially affected by the duties.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The talk will encompass later American revolutions which related directly to principles expounded on in the Declaration of Independence such as abolition and women’s suffrage and civil rights.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Executions in several countries that retain the death penalty surged in 2025, despite abolition campaigns gaining momentum worldwide.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The cancellation also comes amid a recall of the Jeep SUVs due to fire risk — the latest in a string of issues for the vehicles.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
  • It was punctuated by multiple flight delays and one shootaround cancellation while the team was en route to an arena.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Neutralization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neutralization. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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