phase out
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The Defense Department has said two-thirds of the operations that were using Claude are using other AI models and that it wants to phase out Anthropic’s technology over time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Last April, the FDA announced that it would phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes by the end of 2026.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
It must pass a second vote before final adoption later this summer, and would make L.A. the largest city in the United States to phase out existing oil wells.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
They have a word for it in German – kohleausstieg, which means "coal phase out".
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Among other benefits, accession would allow Vietnam to take advantage of the phase out of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing, which eliminated quotas on textiles and clothing for WTO partners on 1 January 2005.
From The 2006 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
