phase out
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Authorities ordered the firms to phase out cross-border businesses in China within two years, vowing to "completely eradicate" such illegal operations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
The Defense Department has said two-thirds of the operations that were using Claude are using other AI models and that it wants to phase out Anthropic’s technology over time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Calderdale Council's Reform leader Dan Sutherland said he was "disappointed" that Lloyds Banking Group has decided to phase out the use of the Halifax brand.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Last April, the FDA announced that it would phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes by the end of 2026.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
The Dutch Government has agreed to restart the aid flow, which will allow Suriname to access international development financing, but plans to phase out funds over the next five years.
From The 2005 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency