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dismantle

[dis-man-tl] / dɪsˈmæn tl /


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The other five reactors were shut between 2022 and 2025 and plans to dismantle them will now be suspended.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The cross-examination sought to dismantle the narrative Musk had built during questioning from his own attorney.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Former Justice Department fraud section attorney William Johnston, speaking to CBS News, put it plainly: The theory that paying informants to dismantle hate groups somehow contradicts the mission of dismantling hate groups is “very stretched.”

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

On Sunday, he said the men died returning from the operation to dismantle the synthetic drug labs after the truck skidded off the road, fell down a ravine and burst into flames.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

I dismantle the original lights, bending back the nails that hold the power cord.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak




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