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discontinue

[dis-kuhn-tin-yoo] / ˌdɪs kənˈtɪn yu /


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But the day the Air Force selected the rocket company for the award, SpaceX informed Loverro that the company had decided to discontinue development of that rocket, Loverro told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

However, the Crown Prosecution Service decided to discontinue the proceedings.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Many discontinue treatment due to cost, insurance limits or side effects.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

OpenAI said last week it would discontinue the Sora app, which allowed, with simple text prompts, the creation of Hollywood-quality short video, limited only by user imagination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

In fact, I had been wondering for some time if we should not discontinue these meetings, given how they prolong our already very busy days.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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