decommission
Example Sentences
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The seventh reactor is not expected to come back on until 2030, and the remaining five could be decommissioned.
From BBC
Meanwhile Japan still faces the daunting task of decommissioning the Fukushima plant, a project expected to take decades.
From Barron's
The ISS is set to be decommissioned after 2030, with its orbit gradually lowered until it breaks up in the atmosphere over a remote part of the Pacific Ocean called Point Nemo, a spacecraft graveyard.
From Barron's
Mamdani, 34, began his term just after midnight in a private ceremony at the decommissioned Old City Hall subway station, a symbolic nod to the city’s transit history and working-class communities.
From Salon
New York's first Muslim mayor took the oath of office during a private ceremony at a decommissioned subway stop under City Hall.
From Barron's
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