decommission
Example Sentences
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“Offshore oil in California is a nightmare. The regulatory and reputational risks are off the charts,” said Robert Collier, CEO of BlueLift, a company that specializes in decommissioning offshore platforms.
The federal route was eventually decommissioned in 1972, largely replaced by Interstate 5.
From Los Angeles Times
So of course, when Elia offers to help him illegally secure Imperial lab equipment sent to be decommissioned – to serve the New Republic, naturally! – he agrees, sealing his downfall.
From Salon
He is also received at the White House on St Patrick's Day after agreeing to place decommissioning of weapons on the agenda for any further talks with the UK.
From BBC
If it’s denim you like, you can check out the decommissioned church where the Dutch fashion brand G-Star has invited the designer Maarten Baas to produce a full-size airplane from the material.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
