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defunct

[dih-fuhngkt] / dɪˈfʌŋkt /


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There were separate concerns raised in the process about potential commercial conflicts of interest arising because of clients of Lord Mandelson's now defunct consulting firm Global Counsel.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Now, customers of the defunct budget carrier are mourning the sub-$100 plane ticket that has virtually disappeared.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

This is the first time an auditor of a defunct company is providing compensation to independent minority shareholders harmed by false and misleading financial statements, the SFC said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

While it’s defunct now, CosMc’s helped McDonald’s gain insights into what resonates with customers and what doesn’t.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Piles of fallen stone were dotted about amid the defunct workings.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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