dismantle
Example Sentences
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It was dismantled, but was so celebrated that in 1986 it was permanently reconstructed in the same location.
"At the moment we have a system where children's rights are clear but not always upheld. The solution is to make the system work as it should - not dismantle it," she said.
From BBC
The long struggle to dismantle it did not happen only in the U.S. or only in the South; in fact, in Cuba, Puerto Rico and Brazil it continued for decades after the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
Much of the float will be dismantled and reused as crews shift their focus to next parade season.
From Los Angeles Times
At the end of November, Chelsea appeared a harmonious place, with the club sitting third in the Premier League and having recently dismantled Barcelona at Stamford Bridge in the Champions League.
From BBC
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