scrapped
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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
In June, the UK government scrapped plans to house up to 300 male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks in Inverness.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 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
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
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