scrapped

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Ford recently scrapped some of its EV plans.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The U.K. government cited corporate short-termism, not costs, when it scrapped quarterly reporting requirements in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government scrapped these constraints last month, allowing firms to supply lethal weaponry to any of the 17 countries where Japan has defence cooperation agreements.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

The M4 relief road - the most famous road never built in Wales - was scrapped by the Welsh government in 2019 over affordability and environmental concerns.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Ultimately it is scrapped as obsolete, never having brought any material benefit to anybody, and with further enormous labors another Floating Fortress is built.

From "1984" by George Orwell