scrapped

Example Sentences

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Paz scrapped two-decade-old fuel subsidies that had drained the Treasury's international dollar reserves, but so far has failed to stabilize fuel supplies.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

This tagline was soon scrapped and replaced with lines such as “Premium Performance. Proudly American,” “American-Proud Design,” and “designed with American values in mind.”

From Salon • May 21, 2026

OpenAI earlier this year scrapped Sora, its video-generation tool, in part to free up more computing resources for other projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

But after 15 years it was scrapped and the policy was widely seen as a failure.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

An angry public outcry followed, and the plan was quickly scrapped.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand