phase out
Example Sentences
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Tax credits that helped EV prices were also phased out last fall.
From MarketWatch
Baseball is going to inevitably phase out the plate umpire, one of the most soulful, theatrical characters in American sports.
The deal means Italian-style sparkling wine made in Australia can still be sold as prosecco domestically though the name will be phased out over 10 years for exports.
From BBC
"Welsh government action followed tens of thousands of people signing a petition supporting the phasing out of greyhound racing," it said.
From BBC
In farming areas of Saudi Arabia, groundwater levels have risen since the country began phasing out water-intensive alfalfa and other hay crops.
From Los Angeles Times
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