Recent Examples on the WebThis is nonsense: Prop. 36 actually defunds drug treatment.—Salil Dudani, Orange County Register, 5 Oct. 2024 Amid the pandemic and the George Floyd protests, Jones distinguished himself by endorsing Medicare for All and calls to defund the police.—Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2024 That story focused on the Global Engagement Center funding the Global Disinformation Index, a British group that works to defund right-leaning media outlets.—Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 Sep. 2024 With Covid-19 again on the upswing and amid an ongoing measles outbreak, the former president is taking aim at school vaccine requirements from the campaign stump, promising to defund the districts that mandate students receive certain vaccines.—Dylan Scott, Vox, 14 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for defund
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