kaput

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In her Sept. 16 op-ed, “Both parties’ pet economic theories are kaput,” Megan McArdle illustrated the tailspin both political parties have sent our economy into without a realistic plan to drag us out of it.

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When your device’s battery is finally kaput, you don’t necessarily have to get rid of it.

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Then the world went kaput and she went idle.

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They spoke after a sporting nation representing a set of nations in one country has transformed itself to the point that its relationship with losing, once adorable and lampooned, has gone kaput.

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Briefly crossing the 1.5 Celsius threshold does not mean the world’s climate aspirations are kaput.

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