scrapping

Example Sentences

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To provide some relief, Russian authorities have allowed lower-grade fuel to be sold, scrapping previous restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

It suggests scrapping the triple lock and allowing people to access some of their state pension early if they need it because of redundancy and frequent job changes.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Discovery lose money by scrapping plans for the original DC Extended Universe, but they reinvested millions tapping Gunn to retool DC movies into something that viewers would actually want to watch.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

The German commission also recommended scrapping a rule that currently allows workers who have contributed for 45 years to retire at 63 without financial penalties.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

On Thursday, after I’d finished scrapping, I drove forty miles to the nearest Walmart and bought a pair of women’s jeans and two shirts, both blue.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover