discontinue
Example Sentences
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However, the Crown Prosecution Service decided to discontinue the proceedings.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Many discontinue treatment due to cost, insurance limits or side effects.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
After the acquisition, Meta said that there would be no continuing Chinese ownership interest in Manus and that the startup would discontinue its China-based services and operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Melfi added that cost and insurance coverage remain major obstacles, and that people usually discontinue it because they can’t afford it.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
She was going to discontinue carrying the unlucky peacock-blue nail polish.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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