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is dismantling
  • present progressive of dismantle (3rd person singular).

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Yet "the navy is dismantling its already-limited mine countermeasures capability without fielding proven replacements," it added.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

One legislative goal now within easy reach is dismantling restrictions on exports by Japan’s defense industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

What we're talking about is dismantling the illusory idea that some people are allowed to.

From Salon • Aug. 4, 2022

NorthStar, a separate and competing corporation in the decommissioning business, is dismantling Vermont Yankee.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2022

Now, Murdoch is dismantling his life’s work: a kingdom worth more than $100 billion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2019