scrap
Example Sentences
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Bangladesh has tightened security at filling stations, sent students home and even scrapped light displays for independence and Ramadan celebrations, officials said Monday, as the Middle East war worsens the country's energy crunch.
From Barron's
The Japanese and South Korean stock markets closed down by more than five percent, Filipino motorists queued to fill their tanks and Vietnam prepared to scrap tariffs on fuel imports.
From Barron's
George Russell took a comfortable victory in the Australian Grand Prix at the start of a new era of Formula 1 after a brief early scrap with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
From BBC
"I've bought a new car and my old car has already been scrapped," he said.
From BBC
Pixar has successfully reworked many troubled movies like “Brave,” so employees were stunned when a project three years in the works with roughly 50 people involved was scrapped.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.