as in to phase out
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These are an older line, separate from the Ascent X models and they are currently being phased out.—
Adam Campbell-Schmitt,
Bon Appétit,
20 Mar. 2025 -
The legacy transports were phased out of service after an AAV sank during predeployment training off San Clemente Island in 2020, killing nine men, three from Southern California: Pfc.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Orange County Register,
14 Mar. 2025
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As a precaution, gas was shut off Monday to the building at the fire department's request.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2025
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For four weeks, Israel has shut off all sources of food, fuel, medicine and other supplies for the Gaza Strip's population of more than 2 million Palestinians.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Mar. 2025
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Some 4,000 POWs arrived late in the war and were used to dismantle the hundreds of buildings that had been hastily constructed.—
Dan Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
30 Mar. 2025
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That program was already facing a shortfall, and now the Trump administration is dismantling the Department of Education and its Office of Federal Student Aid.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
30 Mar. 2025
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“Put aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20aside. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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