doing away with
Example Sentences
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The United Kingdom, for instance, considered doing away with checks entirely in 2009, but ultimately backtracked after pensioners protested to members of Parliament.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
I am not sure if this is evidence of maintaining standards and principles in a world swiftly doing away with both, or of spectacular naivete, but I’m not ready to give up on it.
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2026
Major League Soccer matches will be available on Apple TV without an extra subscription in 2026 with the league doing away with the current MLS Season Pass sold as an extra package.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
Despite Europe and the U.K. doing away with quarterly reporting requirements in 2013 and 2014, respectively, many companies there still choose to report four times a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2025
I read somewhere that they’re going to be doing away with pennies entirely one of these days, because I guess thoughts are all they’re good for.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
