scrapped
Example Sentences
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The BBC has scrapped its previously announced ‘Doctor Who’ Christmas special.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Royal Caribbean scrapped current plans for a private island near Costa Maya, Mexico, after government opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
However, others believe the hardback has had its day and should be scrapped.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
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
They hadn’t scrapped like this in years, since they were boys, and with a sudden sense of relief Moody laughed again even as Trip socked him in the stomach and they toppled onto the floor.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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