dismantle

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He added that he feels his only option is to "dismantle the cottages and render them unhabitable" by removing the kitchens and bathrooms.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

From there, they report, the administration moved to dismantle key access infrastructure, rolling back administrative improvements that had reduced barriers, expanded language access and improved cross-enrollment systems.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Washington also must dismantle Iran’s shadow banking system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

U.S. negotiators have pushed for Iran to dismantle several nuclear sites and transfer its remaining enriched uranium out of the country, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

After all, if a film does well, you make a sequel—if a class surpasses everyone’s expectations, you . . . . . . dismantle it!

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers