decommissioned

Example Sentences

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Spiers now thinks the show should be decommissioned, as in her view, its model is "completely flawed".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Longer-term solutions for the Hormuz crisis would include even more pipelines, either by reviving decommissioned facilities or adding routes.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Navy decommissioned its last battleship in 1992, after the military recognized that battleships had become sitting ducks, vulnerable to modern military munitions that could pick off the vessel from the sky.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

On the surface, here is another Chinatown mall whose decommissioned retail and office spaces have stood empty for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

So now the soldiers round up the old village ladies, young mothers with their hair curled and pinned, wounded and decommissioned German soldiers.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper