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Disbanded by the Taliban, the Afghan national soccer team was reorganized.

From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2016

Disbanded after World War II, the S.A.S. was revived in 1952 to fight Communist insurgents in Malaya.

From Time Magazine Archive

Disbanded in 1944, they reconvened with some new personnel, and by the '60s were important factors in the country's social and foreign policy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Disbanded accordingly they are; after only two months of existence, for they did not get on foot till March of this same year.

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

No one who has ever studied French, but will be reminded by the "Disbanded Volunteer's" experience of the difficulty encountered in mastering the classification of French genders.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None by Harper, Various (magazine)