dismantle
Example Sentences
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Stripping away these elements would, in Tehran's view, dismantle the foundations of its deterrence.
From BBC
The team discovered that the two bacteria dismantle this protective barrier in a step-by-step process.
From Science Daily
"There are lots of nostalgic people here who wanted to keep everything that we dismantle, store it somewhere, turn it into a museum... I'm not of that mindset," he told AFP.
From Barron's
Most e‑waste, however, is still dismantled in informal backyard workshops that extract easily saleable metals such as copper and aluminium, leaving critical minerals untapped.
From Barron's
Last year, the Met said it had dismantled an international gang suspected of smuggling up to 40,000 stolen mobile phones from the UK to China.
From BBC
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