scuttling

Example Sentences

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And so, some still mull just scuttling the agency.

From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026

The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday how some AI companies were scuttling products and even applying limits to the amount of tokens available, citing a computing capacity crunch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

But analysts don’t see the Iran conflict at this point scuttling a U.S.-China summit, or the broader detente.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

The forwards took the fight to France with relish, thumping into contact, scuttling several scrums and making the driving maul a weapon against a heavier pack.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

One, quicker than the rest, rushed into the firelight without hesitating, moving with the disturbing, sinuous speed of a scuttling insect.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss