disband
verb (used with object)
to break up or dissolve (an organization).
is disbanding
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present progressiveof disband (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The Home Office is disbanding its team dedicated to handling Windrush cases.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2023
In another sign of a challenged media landscape, the New York Times announced Monday it is disbanding the newspaper’s sports department, leaving the bulk of coverage to its digital site The Athletic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
Spotify is disbanding its founding podcast studio and laying off some of the team.
From The Verge ● Jan. 11, 2022
Even though the congregation is disbanding, Gallipo offers a message of hope.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 26, 2016
Our army is disbanding, and we too must follow their lead.
From Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience by Henry W. Bellows
