dismantling
- present participle of dismantle.
Example Sentences
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Callais, dismantling the work that thousands of activists had spilled blood, sweat, and tears over.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The US titan accused the EU of dismantling safety protections on Google Play.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
It isn’t the ICC that Mr. Rubio is dismantling “brick by brick.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The Italian was at his ruthless best in dismantling Djokovic, overcoming the player who was expected to be his biggest obstacle to success in straight sets.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
With the benefit of hindsight, surely we can see that piecemeal policy reform or litigation alone would have been a futile approach to dismantling Jim Crow segregation.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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