dissolved

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Plagued by criticism and scandal, it was eventually dissolved by Congress and replaced by a new commission that decided to mostly fund community celebrations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

But its bylaws stipulate that the entity can be dissolved at any time, which means the billionaire could regain control of it as soon as his second term ends in 2029.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Higher levels of carbon make water look brown because it’s basically dissolved plant matter that stains the water like tea leaves would.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

Among those technologies is direct air capture—in which carbon is absorbed from the atmosphere, enhanced rock weathering where rocks like basalt are spread over farm fields to capture dissolved carbon in rainwater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Then the expression dissolved and she said, in her small voice, “I’m not a midwife, just an assistant.”

From "Educated" by Tara Westover