disband
Example Sentences
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Rather than disband the Vermont Rainbow Coalition after the 1984 primary, they kept the group going, endorsing candidates in campaigns for the legislature and statewide office in each of the next three election cycles.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
In 1949, Down Beat magazine, long a champion, even urged him to disband.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
It was the inner circle, a cabal I’d tried to disband for more than a decade.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
It used to be common for African governments to disband national teams after disappointing results, but it has happened less often since Fifa became stricter about government interference.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
Act like it, or we’ll disband this bloody Council and start from scratch.”
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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