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dismantle

[dis-man-tl] / dɪsˈmæn tl /


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Some polymers contain bonds that microbial enzymes can attack, allowing bacteria to dismantle them into smaller molecules.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

But was it the singular experience that set a man on a decades-long mission to dismantle technological society?

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

She says she would expand intelligence-sharing with Washington, work with U.S. agencies and the Coast Guard against drug trafficking and coordinate with Colombia to dismantle criminal groups on the border.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

“It’s another medium for me to be able to articulate or dismantle those constructs around what makes sense together,” Kelela says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

He demanded on the spot that Merle dismantle the equipment and pack it all away in its original boxes, which he proceeded to seal with his own hands.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

The split effectively dismantles a 15-year strategy built on vertical integration.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

The move dismantles an earlier bet on combined entertainment and distribution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Justice Elena Kagan’s majority opinion on Monday dismantles that theory piece by piece.

From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026

Among the many quotes Ross left with his audience is one that dismantles intimidating concepts about natural ability, the kind of artistic gatekeeping we often impose on ourselves.

From Salon ● May 2, 2026

He dismantles the machine, stares into its circuits, lets his fingers trace the journeys of electrons.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Both systems has been run by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, a city-county joint powers agency in the process of being dismantled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

A nature reserve manager has finally dismantled a large wasps' nest in her office after the insects made it their home for four months.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

When American forces discovered and dismantled the B8 reactor in 1945, it had never achieved criticality.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

“The U.S. assesses that the Soviet program was absorbed, not dismantled, by the Russian Federation, and that the program has continued and evolved.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

I dismantled my sleeping nest to repurpose its branches and hewed off additional ones from nearby trees.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Those aspects of the deal, according to people with knowledge of how it came together, were designed to prevent future U.S. and Venezuelan leaders from dismantling the enterprise.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Such is the demand, he says, that deals to re-sell the parts are often done before he has even finished dismantling a vehicle.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

“The same time we’re talking about security partnerships, we’re seeing a dismantling of the judicial tools to fight crime,” she added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Newsom ordered the dismantling of San Quentin’s death row and execution chamber.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

He seems interested in the new walkway the workers have laid and also in the dismantling and rebuilding of our chimney.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson


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