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dispose

[dih-spohz] / dɪˈspoʊz /


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“One of my heirs will have to dispose of it because I’m never selling it,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

This system helps cells correctly build, maintain, and dispose of proteins.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Among the first issues to be addressed is how to dispose of Iran's stocks of enriched uranium.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Ruben Flores, who was accused of helping to dispose of Smart’s remains, was found not guilty of being an accessory to the crime.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Only once a year did the need to dispose of a mountain of wrapping paper and cardboard packaging overrule Desdemona’s objections to using our fireplace.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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