Example Sentences

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“I refuse to be told what to do, what to say or how to vote. I refuse to participate in any agenda that will dismantle or abolish public education.”

From Salon • May 15, 2024

They will dismantle their shacks, take down their lights, sweep up the pine needles and leave the city as they found it.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2023

Once it’s gone, heavy equipment will dismantle the structure.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 18, 2023

There is no fantasy of resilience or suggestion that one individual’s success will dismantle the injustices of the entire system.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2021

Let him say that he will dismantle apartheid.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela