had dismantled
- past perfect of dismantle.
Example Sentences
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Last year, the Met said it had dismantled an international gang suspected of smuggling up to 40,000 stolen mobile phones from the UK to China.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
The news came just a day after revelations that police had dismantled a "large-scale" ticket fraud network that allegedly includes two museum employees and several tour guides.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
On Tuesday, the military said border police had found an underground shaft used to store explosives in the refugee camp and had dismantled two observation posts.
From Reuters ● Jul. 4, 2023
In an interview with The New York Times at his home in Caracas, the capital, last year, Mr. Guaidó said that unrelenting government persecution had dismantled his entourage and targeted his family.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2022
By 9:30 in the morning, the two men had dismantled Walter's truck, completely removing the transmission.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
