Sentence examples for decommissions from inspiring English sources
verb
Third person singular of decommission
Irish politics adds to the incentive to disarm: Sinn Fein could soon be part of a coalition government, but Bertie Ahern, the Irish prime minister, has said that he will not ally with it until the IRA decommissions.
Dehumanization is a mind-set, as Smith writes, that "decommissions" our "moral inhibitions" about mistreating fellow human beings.
EDF designs, maintains, operates and decommissions plants.
If the IRA decommissions its weapons, this stance is arguably no longer relevant".
It is unclear how many warheads the United States would actually destroy after it decommissions roughly 4,000 of the weapons it now has.
Northern Ireland secretary John Reid has until Saturday night to find a compromise between Sinn Fein and David Trimble's Ulster Unionists on decommissioning, police reform and demilitarisation, or again suspend the assembly (either indefinitely or for six weeks) or call fresh elections.
If, in our view, a genuine and meaningful response is forthcoming to Monday's statement from the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning the way will then be clear for the establishment of the political Institutions envisaged in the Belfast Agreement.
Indeed, the terms of the minister's action had been publicly flagged since early June, when she gave the UDA a gentle warning that she would not authorise the release of funds until there was at least a statement of intent on the part of the organisation to decommission its weapons.
Both men will remain as MPs and Mr Hume as an MEP, but news of their resignations comes at a time when all sides are attempting to strike a deal on IRA decommissioning, policing and demilitarisation by Saturday night.
Companies are competing for a slice of the £73bn decommissioning market in the UK, with the clean-up of the sprawling Sellafield site representing at least half this sum.
The nuclear decommissioning company, Sellafield Ltd in Cumbria, was responding to the skills shortage that affects most of the sector.
