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discontinues

  • present tense form
    of discontinue (3rd person singular).
    discontinue
    verb (used with object)
    to put an end to; stop; terminate.

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Ford Motor on Monday said it would take a $19.5 billion charge as it refocuses on hybrids, slashes its electric-vehicle investments and discontinues the electric F-150 pickup truck.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 15, 2025

What will I do if Nikko discontinues that wonderful William Morris design before I commit to it?

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2023

Sometimes, when a company discontinues a beloved food, fans take to the social media streets, lamenting the loss or even petitioning the cruel corporate gods for its return.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 13, 2023

It’s not dissimilar to when a makeup line discontinues a color but at a much higher cost.

From The Verge ● Mar. 10, 2022

With this barbarous reflection he discontinues his soliloquy, bethinking himself, how he may best pass the time till his comrades come on.

From The Death Shot A Story Retold by Mayne Reid