disband
Example Sentences
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The rockers disbanded in 1995, a few months after lead guitarist Garcia's death at the age of 53, and a year after the group was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
From Barron's
He dramatically curbed the powers of the religious establishment, disbanding the Islamic police and ending the funding for ultra-conservative proselytization overseas.
It used to be common for African governments to disband national teams after disappointing results, but it has happened less often since Fifa became stricter about government interference.
From BBC
After the group disbanded in 1996, he joined Scottish rock band Primal Scream.
From BBC
He announced the disbanding of the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team.
From Salon
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