discontinued
adjective
dis·con·tin·ued
ˌdis-kən-ˈtin-(ˌ)yüd 
: no longer produced or provided
a discontinued product/service
Some of these PC's are surprisingly good. Others are cobbled together from discontinued parts.—
Peter H. Lewis
Peter H. LewisThe suits ask that the insurers pay civil penalties and resume discontinued coverage.—Time
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The decrease in net income was attributed to a loss on the sale of discontinued operations.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2025
Some discontinued products can be found on sites like eBay for thousands of dollars.
—Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2024
More than two decades later, the Viper’s production run ended in 2017, but discontinued cars have a way of sticking around on dealership lots for years, and not just on signs.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2025
The net loss from continuing operations was $1.95 million, while the loss from discontinued operations was $3,000.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 27 Dec. 2024
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2025
Some discontinued products can be found on sites like eBay for thousands of dollars.
—Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2024
More than two decades later, the Viper’s production run ended in 2017, but discontinued cars have a way of sticking around on dealership lots for years, and not just on signs.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2025
The net loss from continuing operations was $1.95 million, while the loss from discontinued operations was $3,000.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Discontinued.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/discontinued. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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