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defunct

[dih-fuhngkt] / dɪˈfʌŋkt /


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In 2021, 31 people were killed after a defunct gold mine collapsed in West Kordofan province.

From Seattle Times

The duke is also trying to bring a case against News Group Newspapers, which owns the Sun and the now defunct News of the World.

From BBC

On March 19, New York Community Bancorp acquired the defunct Signature Bank a week after the F.D.I.C seized its operations.

From New York Times

Until Sept. 4, customers with monthly and annual Newsstand subscriptions will still receive new issues of their magazines, but thereafter those plans will end and Kindle Newsstand will be defunct.

From Washington Times

The organisation, which could not be reached by Reuters, has previously pledged loyalty to the now defunct state of South Vietnam.

From Reuters