scrapped

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This tagline was soon scrapped and replaced with lines such as “Premium Performance. Proudly American,” “American-Proud Design,” and “designed with American values in mind.”

From Salon • May 21, 2026

In one of his first moves after becoming president Paz scrapped longstanding fuel subsidies, blamed for eating into the country's dollar reserves and tipping Bolivia into crisis.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

It was scrapped as it was deemed unaffordable.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Oregon hospital operator PeaceHealth scrapped plans to use an out-of-state medical staffing company after a judge criticized the arrangement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I found the gang lounging lazily atop the hood of a scrapped ’65 Chevy, basking in the flaring morning sun waiting for me.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane