Example Sentences

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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

It was the second year running that Alcaraz had dismantled 2021 runner-up Tsitsipas in the quarter-finals at the Paris major.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024

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

Gotabaya was scathing of the then-government, claiming it had dismantled a comprehensive intelligence network he had set up during the civil war.

From Reuters • Jul. 9, 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