scrapped
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Soon after the Senate committee vote was scrapped, Armstrong was on TV, accusing banks of giving away consumer deposits without their consent—a reference to their long-established lending practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
A parliamentary committee is currently considering a petition by campaigners to have the move scrapped entirely.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts had hoped Ohtani could play Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds, but that plan was scrapped and there is no date for his return to the lineup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
UK travellers faced more misery on Wednesday with more than 150 flights scrapped across the country, as Britain's air traffic control service scrambled to recover from a technical glitch that sparked chaos.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
We played “lorry” inside the many stolen, scrapped cars strewn about the yard.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
