discontinued

Example Sentences

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I am concerned that benefits could be reduced or even discontinued if Social Security runs out of money in the coming years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The trial was discontinued a week into the proceedings.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Premiums for Frerichs’ Plan F policy, which Medicare has discontinued for new members, rose by $100 a month, or 16%.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Roughly half of all patients discontinued their GLP-1 medication within one year, defined as going at least 60 days without treatment.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

In 2011, the United States discontinued its space shuttle program.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson