dismantle
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Their stated goal was to dismantle a racial hierarchy, not compel the government to ignore race altogether.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026
In a combative setting, Vance can dismantle an argument, redirect a question and put his interlocutor on the defensive.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
“There’s a desire in Rhaenyra, I think we’ve seen on repeat, to actually dismantle some of the feudal hierarchy and actually to say to her subjects, ‘You and I are the same,’” says D’Arcy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
But a military spokesman said that "ongoing operations have since been further intensified to bring perpetrators to justice and to dismantle all terrorist networks threatening our nation".
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Now they’re inside, trying to figure out how to dismantle the hover ladders.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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