disbandment

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The disbandment — even temporary — of the gang units in one of the city’s busiest police divisions is an extraordinary step, but one that some observers argued was necessary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In many ways, rebuilding his life and finding himself in the wake of The Beatles’ disbandment may be McCartney’s finest moment.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026

"If only two out of five members continue their contracts and the rest end things like this, that's basically a disbandment," one person wrote on X.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

A founder of Tren de Aragua, a transnational gang founded in Venezuela, has asked Colombia's government for peace talks leading to the group's disbandment, according to a letter published Saturday.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

But in certain districts, tribes of the same kin had again found their way out of disbandment into permanent federations, making the first step towards the formation of nations.

From The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State by Engels, Friedrich