dismantle
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To build these new EVs, the company must use fewer people and simpler parts, and dismantle decades of engineering inertia.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
In an X post on Friday, Petro voiced his willingness to resume negotiations: "If the ELN decides to work with us to dismantle illicit economies, new paths to peace will open up again."
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
The other five reactors were shut between 2022 and 2025 and plans to dismantle them will now be suspended.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Former Justice Department fraud section attorney William Johnston, speaking to CBS News, put it plainly: The theory that paying informants to dismantle hate groups somehow contradicts the mission of dismantling hate groups is “very stretched.”
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Because harsh sentencing is a major cause of the prison explosion, one might reasonably assume that substantially reducing the length of prison sentences would effectively dismantle this new system of control.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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