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dissolution

[dis-uh-loo-shuhn] / ˌdɪs əˈlu ʃən /




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The forces' leader, Mazloum Abdi, declared their dissolution in a televised speech at the presidential palace in Damascus.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Generally, while calls to invoke judicial dissolution don’t result in much action, it’s still fun to fantasize about which corporations should face execution.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

Thetford, England, population about 25,500, has been mostly quiet since King Henry VIII’s dissolution of the monasteries kneecapped the local economy in 1540.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

“Remake” retraces Adrian’s childhood while filling in the details of the director’s life after “Photographic Memory,” including brain surgery and the dissolution of his 24-year marriage.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

I inhale, almost certain I will smell the sweetness that brought about my dissolution again, but there is nothing.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith

"It's not about the election, it's about the dissolutions."

From Barron's Feb. 7, 2026

“These are mom-and-pop owners of real estate. People going through death, divorce, partnership dissolutions or retirement who are forced to sell as soon as possible,” Maher said.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2023

Court capacity was reduced and creditors faced restrictions on taking legal action until recently, slowing the process of company dissolutions.

From Reuters Dec. 17, 2021

Between April and June 2021, there were 190,639 new incorporations and 115,554 dissolutions in the UK.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2021

It should seem that the artist had worked with alternate dissolutions of amethyst, topaz, ruby, garnet, and emerald.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two by Thomas Frognall Dibdin




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