scuttling
Example Sentences
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And so, some still mull just scuttling the agency.
From Slate ● Jun. 15, 2026
When the news came out, however, Unilever’s stock tanked, eventually scuttling the deal and souring management on bigger ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
The EU ended up accepting it instead of scuttling a deal altogether.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
But a scuttling of its pioneering law, and a new report on the dismal state of recycling in the state, shows things aren’t so green in the Golden State.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2026
All the while, his eyes stayed riveted on the beetle blade scuttling across the forest floor.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
