disband
Example Sentences
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Rather than disband the Vermont Rainbow Coalition after the 1984 primary, they kept the group going, endorsing candidates in campaigns for the legislature and statewide office in each of the next three election cycles.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
In 1949, Down Beat magazine, long a champion, even urged him to disband.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
It was the inner circle, a cabal I’d tried to disband for more than a decade.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
In March this year, a Tokyo court ordered the church to disband - a ruling that the church said it would "fight to the end".
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025
So, loath to disband after such high adventures, we reached the northern boundary of the world, chasing Mongols en route.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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