discontinued

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The so-called secondary draft, which was discontinued six years later, was specifically targeted toward winter high school graduates, junior college players, college dropouts and amateurs who had been previously drafted but did not sign.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

As simpler goods are discontinued or disappear from the market, consumers are sometimes compelled to purchase more advanced or expensive options, regardless of their actual value.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

Other numbers that could move the stock include AT&T’s churn rate, referring to the percentage of subscribers who canceled, switched, or discontinued their contracts over the period.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Subjects tackled in the art will include deceased celebrities, discontinued chocolate bars, extinct animals and destroyed buildings, presented in "Lycett's usual tongue-in-cheek and childlike style."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

He’s not afraid to ask for a discount if there’s a small scratch or if it’s a discontinued model.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina