- past participle of discontinue.
- past tense form of discontinue.
discontinued
Example Sentences
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It discontinued VR headsets geared toward companies earlier this year as its priorities shifted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
But in a separate less rigorous study also examining berobenatide in obesity, less than 10% of people discontinued treatment.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
The Cambridge, Mass.-based biopharmaceutical company said it has discontinued its pociredir program for the treatment of sickle cell disease and launched “a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives to maximize stockholder value.”
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The US has previously issued larger notes including $500, $1000 and $10,000 notes but these were discontinued in 1969.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
At the Council meeting the next evening it was suggested that the patrol should be discontinued in two days’ time.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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