scrapped

Example Sentences

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However, others believe the hardback has had its day and should be scrapped.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

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

OpenAI earlier this year scrapped Sora, its video-generation tool, in part to free up more computing resources for other projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The EU last year scrapped a landmark ban on new petrol and diesel cars set to come into effect in 2035, and India has set a 50-year timeline for transitioning to electric vehicles.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He took them to the library, then scrapped that idea after their shenanigans left the librarian blubbering and blue-faced.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli