scrapping
Example Sentences
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In turn, Nolan has sacrificed Odysseus himself to serve his own needs, scrapping the character’s prickly personality to Trojan-horse a message about how empires collapse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
A new factory line could be scrapping over 50% of its production for an extended period, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
He said training more assessors and scrapping the appeals system could make it easier for disabled people to get the support they need and "in effect be a cost-cutting exercise".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
By scrapping discs, PlayStation is positioning itself as the first console-maker to herald an end to physical media.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
I opened my closet and there they were, where I’d left them four months before: my scrapping boots.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
