did away with
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The U.S. also did away with fines for automakers that fail to meet federal fuel-economy standards and a $7,500 tax credit for electric-car buyers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
Swinney did away with the post when he became first minister, but kept Hepburn on in a relatively important job – that of parliamentary business minister.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2025
Many of them did away with the door-to-door aspect entirely, and it was all about recruiting people on the internet.
From Salon ● May 21, 2025
The source said Marvel did away with DeMayo’s Season 2 credits after Marvel repeatedly warned him that he was violating the separation agreement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2024
The CPS also did away with what is known as social promotion.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
