- past participle of discontinue.
- past tense form of discontinue.
discontinued
Example Sentences
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Recreation and Parks ultimately discontinued its city-run pedal boat operations in 2009 after years of financial losses, according to a 2011 department report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Overall, 10.4 percent of participants discontinued treatment, and researchers reported no cases of drug-induced liver injury.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
"You've got spare garments because companies change their logos or they have discontinued items, sometimes a needle breaks in the machine and the logo is ruined and you can't sell it," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Since Dannon discontinued the flavor—known to its most loyal fans as “DCY”—the withdrawal has been severe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
While Roche, the manufacturer, claimed they discontinued the drug due to the patent expiring, some believe it was the bevy of lawsuits linked to the medication.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
