scrapped
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Elon Musk’s rocket company scrapped an attempt at retrieving the booster after an issue emerged early in the flight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
Dangote Cement has scrapped its plans for a secondary listing of its shares on the London Stock Exchange due to current market conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Welsh explained Phone First was scrapped in Belfast in order to prioritise other services that "we think would generate more benefit for patients and staff".
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Lee Eisenberg took over as showrunner from David West Read, and Taylor says, “a ton of film” was scrapped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
“He is clearly unfit to draw up our laws and his ridiculous Muggle Protection Act should be scrapped immediately.”
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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