scrap
Example Sentences
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The White House, when asked by AFP to comment on press reports that the administration was planning to scrap the fund, replied with a link to the X post by the Justice Department.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
At that point, if they’re smart, the owners would scrap it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Meanwhile, ongoing cost reduction measures and favorable scrap spreads could boost the subsidiary’s near-term profitability, the analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
But his decision to scrap long-standing fuel subsidies amid shortages and inflation has raised living costs and enraged a sizeable portion of the population.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
I dipped a scrap of fabric into the awful-looking mess, then squeezed out droplets, aiming for Quinby’s mouth.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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