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When that trio disbanded, Keserich-Vance decided to keep Nash as her stage name. — Graydon Megan, chicagotribune.com, "Martha Keserich-Vance, sang with big bands in Chicago and northwest Indiana, dies," 28 June 2019 Bedford and Bedford Heights Fourth of July Parade: Parade starts in Bedford at Columbus Street and Washington Street, proceeds east on Columbus Road to Perkins Road, disbanding at City Hall. — Greg Burnett, cleveland.com, "Fourth of July celebrations in and around Cleveland," 27 June 2019 Twice disbanded, the Reggae Girlz became the first Caribbean team to qualify for the Women's World Cup and did so thanks to the financial help of Bob Marley's daughter. — Aimee Lewis, CNN, "Women's World Cup: Record-breaking feats, empty seats -- the story so far," 21 June 2019 And some of the decisions that backfired most severely by alienating the Sunnis — such as disbanding the Iraqi military and pursuing aggressive de-Baathification — were rooted in an understandable need to appease Iraq’s majority Shia population. — Hal Brands, National Review, "Lessons from the Iraq War," 20 June 2019 The team, made up almost entirely of Americans anyway, played one season, which was poorly attended and ended in a losing record, before disbanding. — Marc Bain, Quartz, "The Raptors’ win adds a new chapter in Toronto’s surprising NBA history," 14 June 2019 There are 10 teams and no talk of any of them disbanding after this season. — Richard Obert, azcentral, "Rattlers, Kevin Guy lead charge to make the Indoor Football League bigger, stronger," 14 June 2019 Blamed for the accident, the Avengers disband only to realize five years later the need to bring the team back together. — Brett Molina, USA TODAY, "Marvel's Avengers video game: What we know so far," 11 June 2019 When the frats disbanded, everyone was cheering and crying and hugging each other. — Lucy Diavolo, Teen Vogue, "Swarthmore College Fraternities Disbanded After Student Organizers Held a Multi-Day Frat House Sit-In Protest," 2 May 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'disband.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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