scrapped
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However, he also said that the compact is woefully out of date and should be scrapped and rewritten to match the reality of the shrinking river.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
On Monday night, Soren announced that this exam would also be scrapped.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
This summer, it began broadcasting the name Ruby, assuming the identity of a vessel scrapped in 2018 in an apparent effort to keep operating under the radar, Douglas said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The sentences were scrapped in 2012, but were not retrospectively applied.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
We played “lorry” inside the many stolen, scrapped cars strewn about the yard.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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