disband
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Hundreds protested outside the group's inaugural meeting and a petition calling for the society to disband reached over 18,000 signatures.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Rather than disband the Vermont Rainbow Coalition after the 1984 primary, they kept the group going, endorsing candidates in campaigns for the legislature and statewide office in each of the next three election cycles.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
In 1949, Down Beat magazine, long a champion, even urged him to disband.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
It was the inner circle, a cabal I’d tried to disband for more than a decade.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
Coveting the directorship as a way to build his own bureaucratic empire, Hoover concealed from Stone the extent of his role in domestic surveillance operations and promised to disband the intelligence division.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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